Person fired handgun in the air near high school, West Terre Haute IN
WeaponsLaw enforcement responded to reports of a person firing a handgun repeatedly in the air near West Vigo High School. Students at the school were moved indoors for safety. A previous incident involved a neighbor shooting another neighbor in the area near West Sarah Myers Drive.
Audio|Source: Terre Haute Public Safety and Vigo County Fire
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Transcript:
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168, 106, if you start over to West Vigo, it's going to be just on the outside of West Vigo High School,
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possibly near West Sarah Myers Drive for shots fired.
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I'd be advised that the school is doing a bonfire.
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There's people at this address that are shooting a handgun in the air multiple times over and over.
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Possibly near West Sarah Myers Drive, if not, somewhere down that drive.
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Okay.
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28, what's our five?
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20 will be in a house.
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Go ahead, twice.
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I don't know if you're familiar or not, but there's a house back on that lane that's directly west of the school.
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I've had a shots fired out there before, and it was actually a gunshot wound, neighbor just do.
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10-4[1].
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37, I'm gonna round for that.
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87 and 89 do each of you have 80s?
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104. Affirmative 87 does.
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I have one in the computer area.
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No one.
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591, I ask you.
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591, I ask you.
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Can turn right here, 346.
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591, go ahead.
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Three,
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four, six, go ahead.
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I have a vehicle jumped.
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We lot 10, Greyhundi Sonata, Lastro before you get to lot 14.
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A vehicle jump?
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109.
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B7HU will be complete.
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Cut. Go.
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68's going out.
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Okay.
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Central 302 are we going on at Walmart?
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3403M10-7. 10-7.
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10-4[1]. 10-4.
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After the shots fire, just spoke with the Sugar Creek Fire personnel.
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He advised you can hear it as well.
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They're at the tennis courts he advised directly west, so either near West Sarah Myers Drive or nearby is what I'm assuming.
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Tony, where all the students at?
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Ancient six, car 51, central status check.
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All right, he's okay.
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He's one of them lighting with fire the guy talked to, and he's by the tennis courts, so I would assume not too far from there.
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He said it's no more than 200 yards from where the fire's at.
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Same for him.
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37.
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37. 37.
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Can you use 10346 case number please?
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The previous shopfire that I was talking about appears to be near West Sarah Myers Drive,
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just 43, just 43.
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Clear, that's 7908, 7908.
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Thank you guys with those previous positions were.
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It was that the neighbor from near West Sarah Myers Drive shot a neighbor at a nearby address.
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24. 24? 24.
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If they're still hearing those, they might want to advise them to move everybody inside so we can get there.
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Such is clear 37 dudes, but you're on soon.
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I'm just attempting to locate.
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Copy, could you hear any shots still a chance, so I'll call my contact back.
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Negative. I'm gonna take care of this high school situation first.
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64.
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68.
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68?
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He blew under myself and 70 being around to West Rico.
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104. 10 4.
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All right, I've got the kids going inside.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or understood; OK.
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Location mentioned:
W Sarah Myers Dr, West Terre Haute, IN 47885
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