Man shoots himself with .22 caliber rifle; found responsive, Montcalm County MI


Officers responded to a call near E. Short Drive where a man reportedly shot himself with a .22 caliber rifle. The man was found responsive at the scene. The incident involved a possible self-inflicted gunshot injury. The man was unable to speak but showed signs of responsiveness. No names or precise address numbers are provided for privacy protection.
Audio|Source: Montcalm County Police & Fire
02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Clear. And is mom at the house or is this coming third party?
00:06
Negative mom is not at the house.
00:07
We're just advising we have her number if we need to get a hold of her.
00:12
Okay, what's his name?
00:16
(name withheld)
00:19
Okay, I'm pulled off at E. Short in 522.
00:22
I'm quick.
00:27
I'm central.
00:28
It's going right to voicemail.
00:29
Can I get mom's T-X? Central Law Unit.
00:32
She doesn't see him, just heard the gun go off.
00:39
She's afraid he went to the camper.
00:44
In fact, Clare was running closest back in.
00:51
There you go ahead on in our hard city.
00:55
Hello. Call it off.
00:59
Call it on my duty.
01:00
That's not you confirm in the address, near E. Short Drive.
01:08
I'll firm of near E. Short Drive.
01:10
E. Short Drive.
01:19
Advising row.
01:23
Central all units.
01:25
For my partners, updates in here at the States, he did shoot himself.
01:31
5-910 is on scene.
01:35
32 is on scene as well.
01:37
32, you're on scene, 17.0.
01:48
They're still staging.
01:49
There's sounds like maybe he has shot himself, but nobody's on seeing yet.
01:55
Stayam-bye.
01:58
Shopping. Show us straight.
02:00
12.
02:06
17.
02:09
17.
02:10
Respond in Med 1.
02:13
Have you heard.
02:18
6410 he is responsive advised rifle is a 22 caliber 6410 responsive of the 22 caliber I'm unable to speak just hand
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Montcalm County, MI
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