Elderly man with dementia fires gun in air near Co Rd 79, Stringer MS
WeaponsAn elderly man with dementia left his home near County Road 79 and fired a gun into the air. He is still armed and believes someone is trying to burn his house down. Police are on the scene and have advised caution.
Audio|Source: Clarke County Fire and Police
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Transcript:
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Can you turn route to near County Road 79? I have an elderly male, 78 years old,
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with dementia.
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Apparently advised he has left the residence and went across the roads and had the gun shooting in the air.
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I'm in the area, y'all.
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Try to listen out for us if I see you said a black jean renegade.
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24 7000 7000 6,
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Shash for bedrow
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40, 177 24, 27 17 17.
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24, 27.
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46,
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so I'll be around.
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Copy.
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7th I'm going to drop.
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Okay.
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Kenner sitting there.
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630.
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630. 630.
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No call, call.
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You got me?
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They got you. What you got? I don't have my camera.
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We get down here.
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She will just jump in front.
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Same with it.
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I guess.
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Eric Ross, the road at near 630.
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They wanted, you know, talk to them before y'all went over there, but...
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He goes.
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Yeah.
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But what was that traffic this time across?
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Joel, he's on.
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Two hundred six, do you copy me?
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Go ahead.
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He's uh, he still got his rifle. He thinks that somebody's trying to burn his house down.
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But they're going to be at house number near 630.
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If y'all, they want to be able to stop to talk to them before anybody who went across the street.
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I got it. Yes, go ahead and roll a medical that way.
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Don't be on standby.
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I copy.
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Location mentioned:
Near Co Rd 79, Stringer, MS 39481
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