Gunshots fired near church parking lot in Mingo County, Mingo County WV
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WeaponsOfficers responded to reports of multiple gunshots near a church parking lot in Mingo County. Witnesses saw two red pickup trucks speeding away. One red truck lost power on the road nearby. The vehicles may be connected to a nearby road obstruction.
Audio|Heard on: Mingo and Pike Counties Sheriff, Fire, and EMS, Williamson Police and Fire
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03:6
Transcript:
00:00
we could have you en route near Marvon Creek Road of Elkhorn we got a shot-fire complaint from (name withheld) by us that she heard five gunshots come from the parking lot at the church
00:15
provides as soon as it happened the truck pulled out and went down the roadway at a high rate of speed
00:23
great go ahead
00:30
She also lost two red trucks went down towards the pound of Marbaum.
00:34
See the other people still there, they can hear something running.
00:37
We just had a traffic hazard towards that exact same spot is good.
00:43
Good.
00:47
The truck that took off at a high-rate speed, was it one of them red trips?
00:59
Please.
01:05
I appreciate it.
01:06
I believe it's going to be related to this obstruction of the roadway.
01:10
It was just there at the church as well.
01:12
I'm not sure what the shop firing would have been though.
01:21
original caller again two models it was two older model f150s one was a extended cab the other and the other one had a lot of smoke coming from it
01:32
pym
01:41
Point is in a row.
01:48
2148.
01:53
Go ahead.
01:56
Okay, I finally made contact with the 911 caller.
01:59
She said if you're going to come into Big Splint Hollow and cross your railroad tracks, you'll stay to the right and go up in the hauler.
02:07
You're going to pass a bunch of trailers and a white house, and then you'll start up a little incline.
02:12
Once you start up the tent, the little incline, you'll look for a 10-Double Y with room shutters and a Twilada Camry parked outside.
02:23
See and four words.
02:25
Five minutes out.
02:30
2152.
02:50
I made contact with Marlon Fire.
02:53
He's advising. One red pickup truck lost power going down the roadway.
02:56
One was a Zach Sloan and a Maroon, O4 Chevy extended cab.
03:00
The other was a cane of May and O4 Red Chevy single cab.
03:04
It's going to match the description she gave break.
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