Person shoots self then falls into water from Big Four Bridge, Louisville KY
A person reportedly shot themselves in the legs and head on the Big Four Pedestrian Bridge, then fell into the water. Multiple witnesses saw the incident. Emergency responders and the Coast Guard are searching the area for the individual.
Audio|Source: Louisville Fire (Fire 1-4, LFR Alert)
03:54
Transcript:
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If you have any further information from the caller,
00:03
I just spoke with police, he stated that they witness the victim shoot himself and then fall into the water. Can you confirm that?
00:14
Several people, one person, well several people who said they saw him shoot itself in the legs and then in the head and then fell in.
00:26
And then some people said that they just heard gunshots and saw some guy fall in.
00:37
I believe he was in the middle of the bridge.
00:42
And there it was possibly by the third pillar on the Kentucky Street side as where he possibly fell in.
00:55
Fire.
00:57
Closed to structure.
01:00
(number withheld). South Floyd Street.
01:03
Engine 9, into 15, truck 3, and the battalion 4, respond on a fire coaster structure at (number withheld) south fluid, crushed his woodbony, arms be.
01:15
Collars was cut in trees down, the tree fell on a fire line, the line is smoking.
01:21
His coastal structure,
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no active flames, but they start in the smoke.
01:26
LM 56.
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(number withheld) South Floyd Street, we have a tree down and a vacant lot.
01:39
Where's that down?
01:43
(number withheld) South Floyd Street with a tree down in a vacant lot.
01:47
15 correction 1157.
01:49
Thank you the radio.
01:55
Police launch the drone.
02:02
That's negative, but RTCC has it on camera.
02:08
It's 15 to Battalion 4, Inj15 can handle.
02:12
The Battalion 4 is okay. Battalion 4 radio, inch 15 is going to handle, plus Italian units in service.
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Battalion 2 to rescue 2.
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When you get from every 1, go ahead and launch.
02:35
I'm okay, engine 15 can handle all other units and systems service LM 58 15 to radio can you have LG&E respond priority one for a power line down that's smoking I'm okay
03:01
Rescue 6 on scene at the Deadpool.
03:05
Restu6, on scene at the Deadpool, 11 to P.A.
03:13
Thank you, Gary. Any notified the Coast Guard and Lockmaster?
03:20
I'm okay.
03:25
RETC be able to confirm which end of the bridge,
03:30
the individual went off home.
03:32
Standby, let me try to call on.
03:39
Do you have a number for the Coast Guard? I can call you because they need a description of the subject or about.
03:49
(number withheld)
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Big Four Pedestrian Bridge, Louisville, KY
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