Man reportedly shoots himself near Main Street, Jenkins KY
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WeaponsEmergency services received a report of a man who reportedly shot himself near Main Street. It is unclear whether the injury was accidental or intentional. The man's wife is traveling from Kentucky to the location.
Audio|Heard on: Letcher County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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McCannown County 911,
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advising they got a call, an near Main Street impound of a guy that shot himself.
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I don't have any other descriptors.
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They tried to transfer me the call.
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It didn't come through.
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I'm going to try to call back and get more information.
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I'm going to take your rescue.
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All right, an NBA on 23 Northbound Houston Hill Road.
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We do give VSP another NBA in Norton as well.
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They only have one trooper out.
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Do you want me to still give them the second one?
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Yeah.
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The female on the line, she's not a resident.
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The only thing that she has told him, and she got a message from her husband,
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not sure if he's accidentally shot himself,
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or if it was on purpose, where he shot himself, if he's responsive or anything.
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She's on her way there from Kentucky.
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Thank you for where I copy.
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Location mentioned:
S Main St, Jenkins, KY 41537
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