Person found with self-inflicted gunshot on US Highway 17, Hampstead NC


Police responded to a report of a person who shot themselves in the head in a field near US Highway 17 in Hampstead. The firearm remained in the victim's hand and the situation was ongoing.
Audio|Source: Pender County Law Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Under five units have a shot fire call near US Highway 17, Hampstead, see the field across from the AutoZone.
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Caller advised but he shot himself in the head.
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522 pender will be clear from Howard N.A. will be in row.
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Popules in row.
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For spotting units, caller advised will need to use the entrance of Advanced Auto to get in the field.
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Simble.
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525 minutes.
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525 minutes.
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525 minutes.
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I'll be staging they're running there to the Utah units clear up.
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Timvor.
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Senator responding to car advice,
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Firearm is not secured, will be in the hand of the victims.
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DVR is currently in progress.
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Location mentioned:
Near US-17, Hampstead, NC 28443
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