Fireworks mistaken for gunfire near Liberty Square, Kenansville NC
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, initial reports suggested gunfire near Liberty Square Shopping Center, but the sounds were confirmed to be fireworks heard from parking and nearby road areas outside Kenansville.
Audio|Heard on: Duplin County Law Enforcement
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00:54
Transcript:
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Ten four, shots fired.
00:02
Caller heard shots fired towards the area near State Employees' Credit Union and James Front.
00:11
They heard it from the Food Lion parking lot, but it was coming back from the area near State Employees' Credit Union and James Front.
00:18
Ten four, I'm listening to it outside.
00:20
It's going to be fireworks.
00:24
Ten four.
00:29
Seven Charles Forty Eight to the county union with dive pursuit.
00:34
Yes, sir.
00:36
That subject's going to be on the 2nd floor, room 200 and sixty-three.
00:42
Fifth is direct, sir.
00:48
Two Duplin, it's going to be in the Bowden area,
00:51
Bowdens Road area outside of Kenansville Echoing through town.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Liberty Square Shopping Center, Kenansville, NC 28349
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