Man accidentally shot in upper torso at home, Grand Junction CO


Dispatch audio about a 26-year-old man near Bryce Ct who accidentally shot himself in the upper torso. Family applied a tourniquet and are attempting to drive him to the hospital in a silver pickup, refusing on-scene medical care. Officers and EMS discuss trying to stop the vehicle and meet the family to provide treatment.
Audio|Source: Mesa County and Grand Junction Police, Fire and EMS
03:50
Transcript:
00:00
Anyone clear report? Okay. And in the shooting just like Curtis Curtis-Curted, 2135 Bryce Court, 2135, Rice Court, 2738, handle, 2646. I'm serious. Is it related having a hard time answering questions, had an accidental sunshine.
00:29
Do we know where he shot himself? Working on that? That's okay. Looks like he accidentally shot himself in his space.
00:48
Part 21354 score for a three panel.
00:53
The PD and we'll be switching number two.
00:55
So primary holding into the area.
00:57
Do you, if you may contact the patient, we'll know the plane shows clear.
01:01
I don't know if they're trying to name in a vehicle to leave or trying to make enough
01:05
Friday. Myselfare and a few of PD units are just as to ASO.
01:09
They're just family with them on Zoom.
01:11
I'm not sure, trying to clarify.
01:13
5 Sam 1 showing you all in route 2135 Bryce Court 26-year-old male conscious and breeding accidental gunshot went to the upper side they said they have a tourniquet applied now they're trying to take MPOV we're trying to get them to stop the law enforcement in route code 3
01:29
All clear on patient refusal.
01:30
Okay. A firm, the father's taking him to the air, they refuse the ficlet, they're in a silver dodge ram.
01:35
They give a David King, Queen, David 24.
01:38
The community, I've known for sure.
01:40
Okay. 135 Brace Court, 26-year-old male, lunches a breathing accident open show, and Nelson Lepers-Ni.
01:45
They simply have a attorney-complied, law enforcement, Samount 3.
01:48
Sounds like they're trying to take the patient via PEOP.
01:52
We are trying to get some to stop.
01:53
P.V. probably had the address, secure the scene, and Simone can divert towards, probably see Marys for now.
01:59
Try to meet him there.
02:00
Confirming are we staging?
02:01
Hunt's already over there.
02:02
I think he's probably a lot closer.
02:03
Hunt, is that true?
02:04
Hey, for him. All in the community, I'm almost there.
02:06
If you want to go to some areas that we can figure out where they're going.
02:09
The 16-year-old RP, a sister and an uncle still the address, the father and the older one that shot is headed to the hospital.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bryce Ct, Grand Junction, CO 81507
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