Man shot multiple times near softball fields in Salem park, Salem OR


The audio describes an incident in a park where a man was shot several times. Multiple callers reported the situation, and responders were trying to locate the victim. A suspect was seen on a BMX-style bike, and details were provided about where the shooting took place.
Audio|Source: Salem Police Dispatch
04:14
Transcript:
00:00
Looking at the Latin long where the comp was one of the comps was calling, they are calling from north of the softball fields, and just east of that smaller little pond between there and the river, and the comp was going to try to hike to where the patient was.
00:20
Hey, Debbie.
00:21
We're going to have one caller, great for us at the entrance.
00:24
Yeah, we've had multiple callers, not everybody's with the patient and knows what going on other than they're just hearing rumor.
00:30
5-640-124, I need you to go to station, grab talk.
00:33
One for Govi.
00:34
And units and route on the...
00:36
And units and route on the GSW[1] Wallace, they're saying that the suspect was on a BMX-style bike.
00:43
I know where he went and said it occurred in the back of the park, the north edge by the fence line near the quarry.
00:51
Patient's going to be a 50 to 60-year-old male Jacob Clauso.
00:55
Sounds like there's several people trying to locate the patient, and apparently he was shot about eight times.
01:02
564, just confirmed that we're going to have someone come out north of the softball field and meeting with us.
01:08
Yeah, it's been passed along.
01:10
We're just trying to get somebody to do that.
01:12
There's a lot of chaos on thing, I guess.
01:13
4-8 dispatch on 1. The first GSW[1] is that getting worked on Channel 1 now. Wallace is Channel 1. The previous is Channel 2. I'm sorry. I come back on always. Can you repeat? Wallace wrote on Channel 1, the other previous call on Channel 2. Goet.
01:42
37 to 557. The new code should be 1-4-5-7. We've got one-four, what was right? One-four-five-seven. Copy. And for officers, they see an info, we have another reporter shot, Silverton and Hawford, 15 to 20 shots, heard coming from the intersection.
02:09
Lesson 5 ago, looks like there are only one caller on that one so far. 564, giving away, it's gone tonight. Can you just give that by Marion County, see if they can check the area, please? You betcha. And a special unit, there are an additional on the suspect. Jason is standing at the fence line, gray T-shirt, Grace.
02:37
And correction on that, that's going to be an additional caller, not a suspect. You're going to have a mail with a gray t-shirt, Grace Letts, near the fence line to guide you to the patient. It's hard copy. 3-2-6 and 5-557. We've all arrived. I'm looking now. And...
03:02
The additional caller, Jason, is calling near the quarry. He says you go river bench into the quarry to the north end of the park. There's a hole in the fence. It's quicker to get to the patient that way. 37 to 564. Do you want to go there then? It's a fast return again. Well, someone's supposed to be made this here real quick, so we're going to hold real quick here.
Police codes explained
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[1]
GSW: Gunshot Wound
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Location mentioned:
Near Front St NE, Salem, OR 97301
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