Man shoots in backyard wearing bulletproof vest, Waupun WI
A man at a residence near Shamrock Road was reported shooting in the backyard while wearing a bulletproof vest. He has been posting concerning messages online and is believed to be intoxicated and experiencing a mental health crisis. Family members are staying elsewhere due to safety concerns.
Audio|Source: Dodge County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Are you available to back 230 on a check welfare[1] type complaint?
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Okay.
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The 122, apparently officers were there yesterday or last evening, but the address is going to be near Shamrock Road.
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Near Shamrock Road.
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Did there he'll be leaving from the SO.
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So the female is calling to report that apparently her husband is making posts on Snapchat,
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is shooting in the backyard,
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and then wearing a bulletproof vest.
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Making such statements as what it must be like to be armed and crazy.
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Apparently,
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last night things kind of escalated in the mental health crisis.
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Recently started drinking again.
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He should be the only one at the residence, as far as we know.
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Our caller and the children are already staying elsewhere,
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just concerned about his general well-being.
Police codes explained
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[1]
check welfare: Request to check the wellbeing of a person
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Location mentioned:
N11622 Shamrock Rd, Waupun, WI 53963
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