Juvenile shoots firearm, flees into nearby house


Police are responding to a report of a juvenile with a gun who shot at a location near a church and then ran into a nearby house. They are searching for the suspect, ensuring the area is secured, and preparing emergency services.
Audio|Source: Morgan County Sheriff, Police, Fire and EMS
07:12
Transcript:
00:00What else you guys need?00:03We might have our suspect.00:05It's going to be behind the church now.00:06It's a red-bricked bill.00:12Male, red shirt,00:15younger party.00:16Can you copy that?00:21Dispatch, Steve 15.00:24Great, 15.00:26Great, Griggs, can you wait right there?00:33There sounds like suspects possibly in this brick house.00:36He ran back into this backyard behind the church.00:39If you can just hold traffic there for a second.00:45Hey, Ryan, look north.00:53Hey, move around the tree.00:54This is like towards the church.00:57This one right here, this garage with the white roof.01:01That house, they're saying a white male juvenile, 15 to 16, black shirt, gray jeans.01:12This garage door was wide open.01:13Did he see him going into his garage or then to the house?01:18Yeah, he shot from the solar panel right here.01:20Twice.01:21Shot once, they told him stop.01:22He shot again, and then he looked at him and took off running inside.01:31We haven't got a clear description of what kind of gun that he was using.01:40Okay, I'm trying to see if I can see in the back yard if he dropped something, if it dropped it or not.01:49Griggs and I are on the alley side of this house.01:54Two garage doors, both are closed.
00:00
What else you guys need?
00:03
We might have our suspect.
00:05
It's going to be behind the church now.
00:06
It's a red-bricked bill.
00:12
Male, red shirt,
00:15
younger party.
00:16
Can you copy that?
00:21
Dispatch, Steve 15.
00:24
Great, 15.
00:26
Great, Griggs, can you wait right there?
00:33
There sounds like suspects possibly in this brick house.
00:36
He ran back into this backyard behind the church.
00:39
If you can just hold traffic there for a second.
00:45
Hey, Ryan, look north.
00:53
Hey, move around the tree.
00:54
This is like towards the church.
00:57
This one right here, this garage with the white roof.
01:01
That house, they're saying a white male juvenile, 15 to 16, black shirt, gray jeans.
01:12
This garage door was wide open.
01:13
Did he see him going into his garage or then to the house?
01:18
Yeah, he shot from the solar panel right here.
01:20
Twice.
01:21
Shot once, they told him stop.
01:22
He shot again, and then he looked at him and took off running inside.
01:31
We haven't got a clear description of what kind of gun that he was using.
01:40
Okay, I'm trying to see if I can see in the back yard if he dropped something, if it dropped it or not.
01:49
Griggs and I are on the alley side of this house.
01:54
Two garage doors, both are closed.
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shots fired: Gunshots detected/reported
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Fort Morgan, CO 80701
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