Resident with PTSD fires shots at police in apartment, Lowell AR


A resident with severe PTSD fired shots at police inside an apartment near Monument St in Lowell. Police set up a perimeter and worked to evacuate others, including an elderly disabled woman in a neighboring unit.
Audio|Source: Fayetteville Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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Or guy who lives there is severe PTSD is code 1 and test.
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He has wife and sometimes other child up, I don't know if they're there, say.
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It's probably going to be where this came from.
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It's the backside apartment number eight.
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Where the whole...
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where the victim is and it looks like it was a east-to-west shot so it would make sense for it to be coming from one.
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If you've got any contact information for the resident there?
00:24
I don't, but this that should have multiple calls about him regarding the health crisis break.
00:29
I can also get the property manager on the phone if you need a key or anything.
00:34
I got Britney's number.
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Other responding units, someone bring a shield up.
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The resident's current phone number, if you needed.
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Okay, four.
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Main contact transfer to my personal, please.
00:49
Simple. Three report something nice.
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Something will show. Simple.
00:52
It's like the east wall and it's direction.
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47.
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The callers, apartment, apartment number eight, bring your workshop on and start taking photos.
01:06
I fired, shot fired for me inside the apartment.
01:08
Hold on full round.
01:10
Set up our perimeter.
01:11
Let's try to get everyone out of building.
01:13
Smoke, we can't see it.
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Rifle shotguns, rifle shotguns, rifle shotgun.
01:15
Okay.
01:16
Ten? You got... ...side when...
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...six seven's walking in the south side.
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...on three...
01:24
...check on that one.
01:26
We're in the Beaver Lake area, so they...
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10-4[1]. We know that he's going to be alive inside the apartment.
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I don't know if there's any other people inside of his apartment.
01:36
We only heard one voice.
01:37
When we asked for Brandon, he said what? We asked him to come to the door.
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He starts shooting at us not long after that.
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Break. We know that in a neighboring apartment, there is an elderly handicapped disabled female.
01:47
Great.
01:48
But just due to kind of the reaction we got, I think that his reaction was definitely just geared towards us and the police aspect.
01:57
I don't necessarily think that the other people are his target.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Message Received
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Location mentioned:
Monument St, Lowell, AR 72745
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