Multiple reports of possible gunshots near Highland Avenue, Benton Harbor MI


Multiple callers reported three loud sounds near 1477 Highland Avenue. Some callers said the sounds resembled gunshots; others thought they were fireworks. A white Ford Fusion with a temporary tag was also mentioned.
Audio|Source: Berrien County Met North Public Safety
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Transcript:
313 is going to be 1477 Highland, one four seven seven Highland for three shots heard[1]. One caller said they sounded like firecrackers or a big firework, two in succession, but they were not sure. Turning to 317 for status. 10-4. The caller reported a white Ford Fusion with a temporary tag. We are now getting additional calls reporting gunshots heard. Are they coming from 1477 Highland or just from that area? Sounds like from within the area. Our other caller is at 1-190 Highlands. I heard those too; they sounded like gunshots on that one.
313 is going to be 1477 Highland, one four seven seven Highland for three shots heard[1]. One caller said they sounded like firecrackers or a big firework, two in succession, but they were not sure. Turning to 317 for status. 10-4. The caller reported a white Ford Fusion with a temporary tag. We are now getting additional calls reporting gunshots heard. Are they coming from 1477 Highland or just from that area? Sounds like from within the area. Our other caller is at 1-190 Highlands. I heard those too; they sounded like gunshots on that one.
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shots heard: Reports of gunfire or possible gunfire
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Location mentioned:
Near Highland Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
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