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91-year-old man with pistol outside homePekin IL

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Wildwood Ct, Pekin, IL 61554

A 91-year-old man with dementia is outside his home near Wildwood Ct holding a pistol. His wife is at a neighbor's house nearby. It is unclear whether the firearm is loaded. Neighbors reported seeing the man with the gun.

Audio|Source: Tazewell Sheriff/Pekin Police Main
02:54
Transcript:
00:00
On Wildwood court, caller advice that her brother has to mention is very upset. He's talking about people inside of his house, male's 91-year-old, unknown if he has,
00:11
he does have paid 32[1].
00:14
He should be in the house of his wife.
00:16
I'll say that.
00:21
That's a one year, too.
00:30
Yeah, I can't call take up.
00:32
I'm not a full use of weapons.
00:35
We checked an area of all of up in Northbrook, and about a dozen shots coming from the west side of town somewhere.
00:46
Deacon, Paul 3.
00:48
Hi.
00:50
I'm 107. I'm Indy, Miley. You ready?
00:53
I'm 5 .9.6.
00:57
10.4.
01:00
I'll put my hair too.
01:04
Go ahead.
01:07
I can cancel that.
01:12
We must have been sold the 4th in July, just left it down. I see the fireworks.
01:19
Call 2, Paul 5, we have a neighbor calling in that is seeing the mail outside with a 32[1] in his hands.
01:27
The end of 10th floor.
01:29
Copy.
01:34
Command 6, I'll be interrupted that. Man 6.
01:42
106. Did you see anything on that side?
01:48
Negative.
01:54
All three. All three.
02:01
I call on Wildwood. I was just over there. You could check call. His wife called in. She didn't have a phone number on there.
02:08
You can see if you can get a hold of her and talk to him.
02:11
Ten, four, I believe that she's outside with him.
02:14
Go.
02:18
Same to eight, seven.
02:21
One from four.
02:24
I'm okay. Just trying to give directions now, I guess.
02:29
You go over to the courts, right?
02:32
Okay.
02:34
Okay. Okay.
02:35
Okay.
02:39
As you're signing it to Wildwood. The wife is at the neighbors at two Wildwood,
02:45
and the male is outside with the pistol.
02:49
She doesn't think that there is a shell in it, but he does have in his hand.
02:54
Two, ten, ten, four.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
32: Gun / armed subject

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Wildwood Ct, Pekin, IL 61554

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