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Man fires shot as suspect tries to force open door, Catawba County NC

audio iconBurglary
Startown Rd, North Carolina

A man tried to force open a front door. The resident, who was armed, fired one shot but did not hit the man. The suspect ran away on foot toward Old Conover or Startown Road.

Audio|Source: Catawba County Sheriff, Conover and Newton Police Dispatch, NC Highway Patrol Troop F
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Transcript:
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922, A2D2D2D2L Drive.
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Caller stated that a male subject attempted to force open his front door.
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Caller advised that he...
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Caller advised that he is armed and he did shoot once, did not strike the person.
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The person took off on foot behind the residences heading back toward Old Conover or Startown Road.
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Your caller is going to be wearing a red shirt. It states that he is currently armed but holsters.

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Location mentioned:
Startown Rd, North Carolina
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