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Shooting and female scream reported near shore street, Petersburg VA

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Weapons

Reported: 12/17/2025 07:02 PM

Shore St, Petersburg, VA 23803

As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple callers near Shore Street reported hearing one gunshot and a female scream. Someone was heard threatening to shoot a female before the shot was fired. Officers were dispatched and are checking the area.

Audio|Heard on: Petersburg Police

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02:1

Transcript:

00:00

Callback for near Shore St, advising that the officer is knocked on the wrong door while also receiving multiple calls.

00:06

One call from near Shore St, advising they heard one shot and a female screaming.

00:13

Parties heard someone say to shoot the female before the shot was fired.

00:19

Okay.

00:22

Okay.

00:25

Okay. Okay.

00:27

Copy.

00:30

They are not too good.

00:34

Who is the location that called?

00:40

They gave near Shore St.

00:44

Near Shore St.

00:51

Not the ground field.

00:59

Quina-5 on location.

01:07

4403,000. There's nobody outside.

01:10

These calls out.

01:18

These calls are coming from neighbors.

01:27

Copy, we're making contact with phone 12.

01:31

Okay.

01:34

Is we out with the units or sure?

01:41

One on three whole channels.

01:45

Callers up right.

01:46

Oh,

01:47

If I were going to be checking the back of the residence, that caller is coming from one-time.

02:00

Thank you.

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Shore St, Petersburg, VA 23803

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