Multiple gunshots reported near Perry Elementary in Ypsilanti, Ypsilanti MI
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Multiple callers reported hearing several gunshots near Pearl Street and North Normal and near Perry Elementary School in Ypsilanti. Police units were dispatched to investigate the possible shooting.
Audio|Heard on: Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Washtenaw County Police/Fire/EMS Dispatches
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01:49
Transcript:
00:00
In the area of Pearl and Normal, Pearl Street and North Normal.
00:04
Caller heard four gunshots, nothing else been heard.
00:08
(number withheld), you scared there?
00:11
Clear, secure. Clear, secure.
00:16
And for my city units, we got a second caller that lives off college place by zero behind his address on Pearl.
00:23
So the turn around that route.
00:26
Clear.
00:32
(number withheld), you can start, though.
00:35
Clerk.
00:37
Area.
00:41
Area.
00:42
Okay.
00:47
Hi, other city units, we get another caller saying that they heard 7 to 8 shots near Perry Elementary School, near Perry Avenue, near Hamilton and Harriet.
00:56
Near Hamilton and Harriet.
00:58
So you're going to show me about to Perry.
01:01
There.
01:06
The Yoda Baker 461.
01:10
Baker, 461. Baker, 461.
01:16
461, could have you respond out of the area for a unlock for a East Club.
01:21
It's going to be for room 1337 for a lounge.
01:26
461 clear.
01:31
I have them 462.
01:33
Just move.
01:35
Go ahead. Go ahead.
01:39
Just confirm, is the call from Perry and Pearl a normal one is there?
01:44
I'll be in route with 1, starting mileage, 20873.
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Location mentioned:
Perry Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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