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Person threatened self with firearm at Riverton residence, Riverton IL

Weapons

Reported: 12/5/2025 10:21 PM

N 3rd St, Riverton, IL 62561

A person at a residence near North 3rd Street in Riverton threatened to shoot themselves but missed and still had a firearm.

Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety

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Transcript:

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Start for near North 3rd, near North 3rd, Veterans Crisis Line calling and advising a person called them approximately an hour ago stating that he shot at his own head but missed and hit the door.

00:15

Said that he still has the firearm in his lap.

00:19

Nothing further at this time.

00:23

Tim Fordn, this is his resident.

00:29

I don't want to show us around.

00:34

104.321. Sorry,

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52 for a newball.

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104.755.

00:42

5.5.

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Can you start out for near North 3rd in Riverton so they can advise?

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104.4. 104.

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N 3rd St, Riverton, IL 62561

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