Possible self-inflicted shooting reported downtown, Olympia WA
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A male caller reported that his uncle may have shot himself in a downtown area. Authorities are investigating but have not found any related records in the county yet.
Audio|Heard on: Thurston County Fire, EMS and Law Enforcement
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00:26
Transcript:
00:00
You downtown a suspicious circumstance.
00:02
We've got it addressed at OPD Main.
00:07
26.
00:08
Two by 46. We have a male caller with a 425 area code who says he was on the line with his uncle named (name withheld) born in 1940 an hour ago and he believes his uncle shot himself.
00:21
We can't find any history of anything even close in our county.
00:25
We're still working on it.
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Location mentioned:
Evergreen Plaza, 711 Capitol Way S, Olympia, WA 98501
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