Shooting outside veterinary hospital on Rainier Ave S, Seattle WA
A man was shot outside a veterinary hospital near Rainier Avenue South, Seattle. The shooter said he shot the man after being assaulted on a bus. The shooter ran northbound on Rainier Avenue but was later detained by police. A firearm was recovered at the scene. Medics treated the roughly 40-year-old male victim who had a gunshot wound to the chest. The scene was secured by police after the incident.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts
05:24
Transcript:
00:00
The charge director reports of a shooting near Rainier Avenue South outside the veterinary hospital call over to gunshot and see someone kneeling near Rainier Avenue South while at least.
00:12
George, I want to run?
00:15
No one.
00:18
So we do out a new caller reporting a male is shot at this location.
00:23
They're kneeling in front of the bus.
00:26
Jerry, one's the route.
00:32
The fire is in route as well.
00:44
See your T6A, so you can show me now.
00:51
So we're in two, George and Ralph, correction one over, one, George.
01:01
Paul 55.
01:04
Paul 55, stand by unless emergency.
01:10
One of the male cars we have online is actually saying that he shot someone, we're going to try to get his information.
01:20
A male shooter stating that the male he shot assaulted him on the bus.
01:28
That sounds like he possibly ran off northbound.
01:30
We're still trying to get descriptions.
01:32
I wasn't about that question.
01:40
So, George, are you getting any of that info from Metro?
01:49
Negative. We haven't had Metro polling yet.
01:57
31, you can log me, primary.
01:59
And which direction did the shooter run? Northbound on what?
02:04
Northbound on Rainier.
02:06
No.
02:11
Sir 56 verified, did the shooter run or the individual shot?
02:17
They're saying the shooter ran.
02:19
We do still have him on the line, though.
02:21
It sounds like he's at Dearborn and Rainier.
02:25
longer responding to a call-taker question.
02:31
Everyone,
02:33
come in another area, just let him know not to have anything in his hands.
02:38
He's saying he's putting the gun on the ground.
02:44
Reported is going to be standing by South Jackson.
02:48
Police chatter says the shooter is running northbound on Rainier Avenue South.
02:55
Perkins is extending by at Rainier Avenue South.
03:00
Adult mail, GSW[1].
03:03
Stand by, seems not secure.
03:13
1001 go ahead and open the air everybody down we got one in cusp detained
03:19
receive have one in cuss detained a risk routine at 1003
03:28
303 sir if you think we need fire send them in we're secure
03:33
received
03:37
father of the subjects on site and she's making threats to jump from the balcony no contact from anyone actually on site yet 3217 unit boy california south-west
03:56
okay engine 6 this will be saw in effect rainier command southbound rainer transportation corridor
04:09
Bring in your command, we now have confirmation from the SPD dispatch scene secure.
04:15
Command move forward and confirm.
04:19
All units from Rainier Avenue Command, scene is secure.
04:24
Let's bring the medics to the south side of Metro Bus 4335.
04:34
If you take four fire, we only have one GSM to check.
04:38
They're not finding an exit.
04:46
There, we do have a gun recovered at this moment.
04:50
Where do you think the gun recovered?
04:55
Incoming medics, I need you on the south side of this bus.
04:59
We've got one male patient approximately 40 years old.
05:04
One GSW[1] to the box.
05:06
No exit wounds.
05:08
Occlusive dressing is on board.
05:15
We'll hear him 32.
05:18
2nd 2's up, battalion 2 is assuming command.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
GSW: Gunshot wound
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Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA
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