Father accused of shooting gun with child in the car, University Heights OH
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WeaponsA welfare check was requested near Cedar Road for a 10-year-old child. The mother reported that the father has driven around shooting a gun while the child was in the vehicle. There is concern because the father has a history of shooting guns from moving cars, and an earlier assault involving the mother was reported in East Cleveland. Authorities want to ensure the child's safety.
Audio|Heard on: South Euclid, Cleveland Heights, Richmond Heights, and University Heights Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Respond near Cedar Road, welfare check[1] request on a 10-year-old.
00:11
(name withheld), the mother advised that the father likes to drive around shooting a gun with the child in the vehicle.
00:20
That's near Cedar Road.
00:24
The email is (name withheld), owner of firearms.
00:38
Coffee.
00:44
For clarification on this, this was called in by a social worker at U.H.
00:48
Maine. The email in question, her mother was brought there,
00:53
allegedly assaulted by this male.
00:54
All of it occurred in East Cleveland.
00:56
They just want to welfare check[1] on the daughter to make sure that she's okay.
01:04
Aitland copies, as a result of this assault, do they have a warrant or anything out for this male or?
01:11
They advise? They're mostly just concerned that he owns firearms and that he, in the past, has shot guns out of car windows, and they're afraid that due to the incident earlier, he may be turning to his,
01:24
turning to his daughter for the same thing.
01:32
Valid permanent ID card only I do not see a concealed carry attached.
01:36
There is a little bit of history here.
01:38
Give me a moment to go through it.
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welfare check: Request to check the well-being of a person
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Location mentioned:
Cedar Rd, University Heights, OH 44118
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