Man fires pistol at ground near residence, Morgantown WV


A man fired a pistol at the ground near a residence on Western Ave, then walked toward the caller's house. The male was described as a white man with dark hair wearing a brown shirt and possibly under the influence. The incident caused a police response.
Audio|Source: Monongalia County Law Enforcement
02:41
Transcript:
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State Unit 505, have a shot fired complaint.
00:02
Address will be near Western Ave.
00:06
Rick. Good. So there was a male that shot a pistol.
00:08
He has a brown shirt on, dark hair, white male, something in his mouth as well.
00:12
He was walking towards the caller's residence at this address.
00:15
He said he shot at the ground.
00:16
I believe you may be under the influence of something you've never seen him before they said it's a brown semi-automatic pistol Sational controls from MacDow and Wana.
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Maca 192.
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Mexico 123.
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1902, good.
00:48
I have my CFAS number.
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6. Good.
00:50
Unit's in route for 505.51.
00:52
Responding the area near Western Ave, 16th.
00:57
Just to make you aware, we are sending state police to near Western Ave for eight shots fired to call break.
01:07
Good. Police know too.
01:10
He was reportedly walking toward Somerset Street.
01:14
It's right there on the border between the county and city.
01:17
Back 139. I'm going to be able.
01:20
ColorVos, there was a white male with dark hair wearing a brown shirt, also had something in his mouth who was carrying a brown 9mm or 40 pistol.
01:31
But he shone it at the ground and then walked towards the caller house, the caller's housebreak.
01:36
Good. 206, Michael.
01:37
Go ahead.
01:38
I just want to make sure you were aware of that call on Western as well.
01:41
They said he was walking on Somerset Street, or toward Somerset Street anyway.
01:44
The caller was sitting on the porch when this occurred.
01:46
She advised that she did take a picture of him.
01:50
She advised the male look up at the caller, and that's when he fired the pistol at the ground and then started walking towards the house.
01:55
She's now inside, away from the map.
01:57
I'm direct. I'll be in route in that area.
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Location mentioned:
Near Western Ave, Morgantown, WV 26505
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