Car backfiring mistaken for gunfire at intersection


Audio|Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police - Southeast District
01:56
Transcript:
South East 801, shots fired South Emerson Avenue and East Thompson Road. 4,900, 50,100 piece, more to follow. Charles 170, Charles 1122, for shots fired Emerson Avenue and Thompson Road. Mel Carter said that he was told someone was firing shots near the alleys at the intersection. That's all the information he had. What's happening? 122. Charles 170, 122, 948. 170 control. 170. I'm 1023 in the area. Can you call her back and see where he's at? Who told him that? Like if somebody that works in this area will... Clear. 170, I've tried two times and there's no answer. Okay, I'm here at the Valvaline in front of Ali's and they have their bay doors open and they have not heard anything. 10-4. 122 you can disregard for right now. There's no one flagging me down and these people have heard of thing. 122 is clear. Thank you. 170 control 170 I found somebody flag me down it was a Volkswagen that was backfiring as it came from Emerson head in east 104 this is just a bad engine I guess
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Location mentioned:
S Emerson Ave & E Thompson Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46237
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