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Possible gunshots reported near Wilwood Ave in Newark, Newark OH

Weapons

Reported: 10/23/2025 05:01 PM

Near Wilwood Ave, Newark, OH 43055

Multiple calls report hearing three possible gunshots near Wilwood Avenue in Newark. Witnesses did not see the shooter or any fireworks. A suspect named (name withheld) may be carrying a .40-caliber firearm but has not made any threats. Units are responding to nearby locations including near Baker Drive Apartment D.

Audio|Source: Licking County Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

Just match three on 3932. Could you call me on a possible shot fired?

00:05

Yeah.

00:16

Near Wilwood Avenue, near Wilwood Avenue.

00:19

Carter advising, they didn't see what they did hear three possible shots, also didn't see any fireworks in the area.

00:29

Hi, copy brief.

00:32

Okay.

00:35

Allstate things have been going off on.

00:40

You're clearly.

00:41

It is about that information.

00:43

Also, this is the only call coming in and calling on one.

00:46

If you want to read it?

00:48

Okay.

00:51

Cool and I'll be in route to near Baker Drive Apartment D. David reference the other half.

00:57

Here, Claire.

01:02

2.9. We have another second call.

01:10

I'm coming from Harrison, West Harrison Street.

01:17

This batch 22, 72.

01:22

32.

01:24

72. He's to call her back on the line.

01:29

She's advising this is now turning into a Rebel 20.

01:32

She also advises (name withheld) possibly has a 40 on him. Haven't made any threats with it.

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Near Wilwood Ave, Newark, OH 43055

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