False report of shooting at Albany Avenue apartment, Hartford CT
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Emergency units responded to a reported shooting at an apartment near Albany Avenue, Hartford. The report was later found to be false; the caller admitted fabricating the story while under the influence. Units and EMS were staged but cleared after confirming no shooting had occurred.
Audio|Heard on: Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
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04:42
Transcript:
00:00
901, I just got a shooting at near Albany Avenue.
00:06
Another one, near Albany.
00:08
I know I have all units tied up.
00:10
I have near Albany Avenue apartment Bravo 2 for an assault with an 83.
00:15
That's near Albany apartment Bravo 2 for the assault with the 93.
00:19
(number withheld).
00:29
Opening up?
00:31
Acknowledged.
00:35
Go on the car.
00:38
And just the heads up, it's a no party on the phone saying that he was shot in the head.
00:45
Roger, got to pull the way calls.
00:46
Some of the car's full of late cars out there.
00:50
Hi, ain't.
00:52
Come forth.
00:55
Engine 2, 2, near Albany Avenue,
00:58
apartment Bravo 2.
01:01
So many of you missed on the shooting, what we staged for PD.
01:06
All right, just Mitch.
01:08
Excuse me.
01:12
228, have you able to put down their brahose?
01:18
2.8.
01:20
13 a lot of my apartment, somewhere right.
01:24
Acknowledged. Near Avenue, apartment, Bravo 2.
01:27
28-inch call.
01:31
Here we're going to free up and put that paper on hold for Saltwood and 83.
01:36
Yeah, I'm on my way.
01:39
Near Albany Ave apartment in Bravo 2.
01:43
One time, we got other services going?
01:48
One-t-tenth-seven?
01:52
So far.
01:56
We're referring to June District 2, near Albany Avenue from a Bravo 2.
02:01
This response is the shooting.
02:03
We'll have these states for PD.
02:06
He'll be up high, so on.
02:09
9-01 outpading.
02:16
9-1 on scene staging.
02:21
He is 1328.
02:24
Just adds up.
02:25
Parties now saying that he's on 77 and not shot and made it up.
02:29
Near Albany, apartment Bravo 2.
02:32
What kind of said he made it up?
02:37
927, jacobany for the possible G.SW.
02:42
Negative.
02:45
I copy, too late.
02:49
13 on copy, I'm off.
02:52
104.927, 911's on scene staging.
02:55
You're going to stage with there at (number withheld).
03:01
That's fine.
03:04
Acknowledged, thank you.
03:05
Acknowledged, thank you.
03:09
One side I'm out with these guys.
03:11
Farland, they should.
03:13
That's tough one.
03:17
I'm out to eight.
03:21
All right, for Albany, the caller is now saying that they were not shot and they're just high.
03:29
927 staging
03:34
927 staging 927 staging
03:38
One time, you repeat, did you say the...
03:41
I didn't even meet yourself
03:44
All right, we'll be staged.
03:46
I'll show just two on soon.
03:50
Acknowledged.
03:53
Roger, can we call him that? Have opened the front door for it?
03:59
Acknowledged.
04:01
We'll do the apartment number as well?
04:04
Probably too.
04:09
One 10 for the call taker sounds like he's outside.
04:15
What's the name of the person?
04:19
(name withheld).
04:23
One time we got the guy.
04:27
Okay,
04:30
one time we got the guy.
04:34
Acknowledged. Okay, one-time confirmed, not shot in the head.
04:37
You can clear, fire UMS.
04:41
Acknowledged, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Albany Ave, Hartford, CT 06120
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