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Gunshots heard near 707 North 9th street spark urgent concernBenton IL

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N 9th St, Benton, IL 62812

Gunshots were reported near 707 North 9th Street, raising alarm due to multiple shots heard north past a trailer with uncertain exact location.

Audio|Heard on: Franklin, Perry, Jackson, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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E25, the area, 707 North 9th, RP 911 advising of hearing possibly five gunshots, unknown what they were,
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they were separated.
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RP advising it was to the north past a trailer, unsure exactly where.
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All he could advise was it was to his north next,
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past a trailer.
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He stated it sounded like awfully a shotgun, however, he is unsure what it actually was.

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Location mentioned:
N 9th St, Benton, IL 62812

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