Gunshots reported near Richmond Avenue in Petersburg, Petersburg VA
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Police responded to reports of gunfire near Canal and Grove area in Petersburg. They found about 20 shell casings and a vehicle with a window damaged by bullets near Richmond Avenue.
Audio|Heard on: Petersburg Police
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02:6
Transcript:
00:00
Two, one out here, shots fired[1], now go to a court shots fired.
00:04
10.
00:06
So, six, two, route, code.
00:10
10 around, code.
00:13
105 in a round?
00:16
Happy.
00:18
One on in the right.
00:19
Yeah, round.
00:30
One hundred right to one zero point you got that day.
00:36
I'm trying to canvas the area.
00:39
I spoke to an individual outside the city, they're pulling off in the vehicle.
00:43
Navajo Court
00:46
Yeah,
00:47
other.
00:49
Be advised I heard about 20 gunshots.
00:58
Central.
01:03
One, central by now, vote.
01:09
One hundred to any other respondent unit's code.
01:19
You downgrade for now.
01:20
Twenty-five.
01:27
One time. I got a vehicle pulling on Richmond Avenue,
01:30
possibly related to what else, something like a traffic stop on that vehicle.
01:37
I'm going to be advised the large crowd right here.
01:38
I'll be at near Richmond Ave, repeat, near Richmond Ave.
01:47
One hour, I'm right. One-hour, I'm right.
01:48
1-0-7, and you're close to Richmond.
01:50
So back once there.
01:53
Except for, I'm all virtual right now.
01:57
Zero one big parts, I see shell cases on the ground front of near Richmond Ave.
02:03
The vehicle has been struck on the window.
Police codes explained
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[1]
shots fired: Gunshots reported / shots fired complaint
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Location mentioned:
Richmond Ave, Petersburg, VA 23803
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