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Elderly man accidentally shoots himself in legReidsville NC

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Near County Home Rd, Reidsville, NC 27320

An 83-year-old man accidentally shot himself in the leg with a 9mm firearm at a location near County Home Road. The gun discharged while he was attempting to check the serial number. The injury was through and through, and emergency personnel responded to the scene.

Audio|Source: Rockingham County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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near County Home Rd, near County Home Rd.
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Crawl Street of Stires, Lupin Springs Road. Let me first have a gunshot took out there.
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Copy.
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2019.
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We're still getting the information, but can you start towards near County Home Rd, near County Home Rd, between Sires Loot and Screen Road,
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for either a gunshot wound or a stab wound, we'll still get further.
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10-4, turn around 10-3-0.
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Copy.
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207.
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Seagall, I'm in the route, off-ound factors crossroads, 625.
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Copy. It's going to be an 83-year-old male subject that accidentally shot himself in the leg, through them through.
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If I'm not far out.
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You go to.
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The county five.
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Top.
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1721 Bald Hill Loop, 1721 Bald Hill Loop, 1721 Bald Hill Loop, out of Jacob's Creek, intertilly transfer routine traffic.
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That's copy.
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Figure out of game work.
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Call their revives an 83-year-old male accidentally shot himself in the leg through and through.
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Hey, Kathy.
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Hey, it's six, take on.
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Go ahead.
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We'll handle that tickets, Creek. We're in service.
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It is routine for it.
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That's affirmative.
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Copy.
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Medic 5, you can disregard and hold your base. Medics 7, Crossroads, please.
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All right,
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copy. I have copy, big six.
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Fort, sick on.
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K-4.
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Show myself in K-3 and I have to carry home money.
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Copy.
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Eric is known the callers of the 9mm, the 9mm, firearm is left on the table beside him. He was trying to open it to get serial number and it went off.
02:56
Station 30, personnel, year in route, near County Home Rd, near County Home Rd, Cross Street, Stires, Lupin, Spring Road.
03:04
Reverest to an 83-year-old male subject. It's going to be an accidental discharge, shot himself in the leg, throwing through and through. Firearm is next to him. Signal 5 is in route. We'll advise when seen as secure.

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Near County Home Rd, Reidsville, NC 27320

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