Multiple gunshots heard near Lark St and Madison Ave, Lakewood OH


Multiple callers reported hearing several gunshots near Lark Street and Madison Avenue in the Birdtown neighborhood. Witnesses said the shots possibly came from a moving vehicle and varied in distance, suggesting the shooter may have been driving through the area.
Audio|Source: Lakewood Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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229. Giving a few calls possible gunshots in Birdtown.
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My person said around near Madison and Lark, I'm trying to get a better location.
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In 14 from Detroit.
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29, Detroit and Cordova.
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Thank you. How that was all?
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3 to 13. I'm going to clear and go to Birdtown.
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When you figure it out up there, call Mullen, not me.
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I appreciate it.
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Just say over the radio what you want me to do here when you can.
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I have three people here and I don't want to go back to my car.
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I understand.
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I'll be clear in Birdtown.
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The UCS Madison Lark.
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Yeah, my person said they told they heard six single shots.
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My partner said five.
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Okay, and your caller was standing at Madison, Lark, or they just asked at Mannington?
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So she lives on Lark, and then our other caller was near D.
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All right, I'll be checking.
00:47
Yeah, I spoke with that male on Russian Lark.
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He thought he heard it coming from this intersection-ish, he said.
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Yeah, I'm receiving another call from Russian Lark, saying they heard about four.
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My caller said that they sound like they were moving.
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The shots are like getting closer, far away.
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I don't know if they were in a car, maybe, shooting.
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Location mentioned:
Lark St & Madison Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
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