Gunshot report near Karen Place sparks police search, Steubenville OH
Officers responded to reports of two gunshots near Karen Place; a male suspect was seen fleeing but not found. Some witnesses suggested the noises were fireworks.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Public Safety Divisions 1, 2, and 3
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Transcript:
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Karen Place, caller was at near Karen Place, said he heard two gunshots,
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and then he said he looked out and he saw a male running down the street in a hurry.
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Red sweatpants, gray top.
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He said he went south from his address, then he thought the male ducked behind a house several houses away.
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Be 10-2[1].
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Ready to 8, 925.
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I heard the same thing.
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To me, it sounded like fireworks.
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However, I'm leaving my 2.5.
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I'll head to that area also.
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That's where you 201, 920.
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26, 41,
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33.
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26. 26.
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Jacob, can you repeat that description again?
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Some male, red sweatpants and a gray top.
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104.
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104133.
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Yeah,
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sir.
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VQ0 Jekyll.
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I checked around Karen Place, no sign of that subject.
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Any area or are you clearing?
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Negative, I'm going to be in the area.
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Okay, sure.
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Hey, I was at my back door when that went off, and there were two sounds, not one.
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My back door faces this area, and it sounded like a firework.
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Still there at the crossover?
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Yes.
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You're going to have a big GMC truck coming at you and had him in the 90s.
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I saw him anywhere flip on him.
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Come in east.
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When he's found the black GMC product of 2,500 or something.
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Okay, where did you check you Matt?
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Just a little bit before the 149 exit.
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Okay, I'll watch work.
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3.20.
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There's a list of care.
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Please say, check.
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3.20.
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Pete the one, he said it sounded like fireworks to you.
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Affirmative.
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Okay,
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Jaycom, I'm going to be out speaking with a complaint at near Karen Place.
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That's for 80, Julie, 934.
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They need for check-up.
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Okay.
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Negative, not individual on Parkview Terrace or McDonnell.
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Did you copy that last traffic?
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Right.
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Okay, I'm going to head down to Park Drive and check on that traffic I told you about earlier.
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I just went through there.
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There's only like two cars.
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I didn't see anybody though.
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Okay.
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Jake, I'm showing me 10-7[2] from this traffic unless something further transpires.
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I was ready to a 1107, 930.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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10-2: Signal good
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10-7: Out of service
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Location mentioned:
Karen Pl, Steubenville, OH 43953
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