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Homeless man shot in leg in woods near airport 

audio iconAssault
43rd Ave, Florida
A homeless man reported being shot in the leg while staying in the woods near the airport. Police are searching the area for the suspect who was also in the woods. No vehicles were involved.
Audio|Source: Indian River County Sheriff
04:3

Transcript:
00:00
Can we add the 1998 to the call, please?
00:11
In Can I-4. 225, this is the subject victim homeless?
00:17
Can't 4. You said he was staying in the woods over there, across from the airport area.
00:22
In 104[2], we might be the Gordonier 190, 1990.
00:31
That's the name he gave Bureau Corporal, and now he's saying he doesn't know who it is, but when we got here, that's the name he gave us.
00:40
That's the number NERP.
00:41
Can somebody look up on the homeless database? See where his camp's at.
00:51
19.205 also try to determine what tip firearm, handgun, rifle?
00:57
2202 already asked him about that.
00:59
He said he doesn't know.
01:00
that he just heard it, felt it, saw his leg, it looks like small caliber, whatever it is.
01:10
Okay.
01:12
21-0-2-2-2-0-2-5.
01:13
Did you get out a vehicle description?
01:17
There's no vehicles.
01:18
The victim showed up on a bicycle, said they were staying in the woods, so I don't think they got any sort of vehicles.
01:30
Suspect was in the woods also.
01:34
Yeah,
01:36
that's 10-4[3]. 2190 Bureau is asking if one of our drone operators can assist as well if needed.
01:41
10-4[3].
01:46
22, 13, and 27.
01:48
So it justifies because it's close to the airport, so I don't know what your capabilities are.
01:53
If it's close to the airport, right off 43rd, it's zero.
01:56
But if it's further west, it's only 50, we can fly over there.

Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-9: Repeat
[2]
104: Possible code for 'Acknowledged' or 'Received' (contextual)
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Received

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