Child accidentally shot with pellet gun during target practice, Watkins MN
A 10-year-old boy was accidentally shot in the upper thigh with a pellet gun during target practice. Emergency responders were dispatched and instructed to wait until the scene was cleared by deputies.
Audio|Source: Meeker County Sheriff, Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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Maker Dispatch 2, Watkins ambulance here needed for an accidental gunshot wound near 362nd Street outside of Watkins,
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we're being told that a person was shot in the upper thigh with a pellet gun accidentally. Please stage in the area until deputies clear you in.
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Please use meker stop. 7 times of page 1946.
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711 of District.
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Go ahead.
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We are enraud. We are en route.
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10-4[1] at 1948.
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Pinker dispatch to Watkin's ambulance as an update.
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It is a 10-year-old male.
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Was target practice, a believed pellet gun.
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There is a tourniquet around the leg.
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Again, please, stand by until deputies clear you in.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgement (OK / Message received)
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Location mentioned:
Near 362nd St, Watkins, MN 55389
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