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Report of gunfire near Almy Street and Penn StreetProvidence RI

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Almy St & Penn St, Providence, RI 02909

According to the dispatch call, police received reports of gunshots near Almy Street and Penn Street in Providence, Rhode Island. Witnesses heard 4 to 5 shots, possibly coming from near Cortland and Penn Street or a high-rise building at 25 Toby. Officers searched the area but found no witnesses or victims to speak with.

Audio|Heard on: Statewide RI Interop Group Calls
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03:31
Transcript:
00:00
Almy Street at Penn Street for report of shots fired.
00:03
College states they heard four to five shots.
00:06
Nothing seen, they just heard it, about a two-minute time frame.
00:10
Okay.
00:13
Central.
00:15
Okay.
00:17
Received. Additional units back.
00:23
On 173, perfect.
00:27
Proceed.
00:29
Section 4 going.
00:33
243.
00:36
Sir, we have any uh, people ship?
00:39
Negative. They just mentioned people stop running off, no descriptions.
00:45
Alright, 10 4.
00:46
What's on to a minute?
00:48
10.4.
00:50
Also, no complaining to speak with.
00:56
Walter, you have me there.
00:57
Receive, Channel 1 is open.
01:00
2111.
01:02
4.3. See, advisor, hand more shots.
01:08
Maybe Toby Cherokee Park to the area.
01:12
10.4. I'll advise if we get any other calls.
01:19
4.3, you got anything else on there?
01:23
Negative, nothing else coming in.
01:27
45, anything further?
01:31
Section 4.
01:32
Section 4?
01:35
I'm speaking to somebody that was sitting here for the past 10 minutes, they didn't see nothing or hear anything at Cortland and Penn.
01:43
Received 45, do you receive that?
01:46
I'm sorry, who are with that again?
01:50
Sector 4 is unseen, Cortland and Penn.
01:52
I spoke with witness over there, say they didn't see or hear anything.
01:57
45 I receive that. 45, anything further?
02:01
Negative.
02:03
He said there was no complaining to speak with? Any callback?
02:09
Negative, no callback.
02:12
45, set the cars out to play the area.
02:15
The vicinity of where the initial call came in, Tommy,
02:19
Broadway, Toby.
02:22
5-4 from a...
02:24
One of a witness said they heard it from the high-rise, they're coming from the high-rise.
02:29
Which high-rise? 25 Tobey?
02:33
25,
02:34
Toby? 5-4, is that high-rise, 25 Tobey?
02:39
24.
02:42
24.
02:44
224.
02:47
Sir, I'm speaking with the complainant who said they think that that shots came from Cortland and Penn.
02:54
Ten-four. Also report possibly Cortland and Penn.
02:59
From another witness.
03:02
Avakar respond over to that area,
03:05
Colan and Penn.
03:08
Sir, the phone full enough.
03:12
Received.
03:17
4-1, that's the way I came.
03:18
It was Melchon at that time.
03:20
I'll head back there.
03:22
Steve.
03:24
4-3. Just spoke to a resident coming out of 25 Tobey.
03:27
I said they didn't hear anything.
03:30
6.4.

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Almy St & Penn St, Providence, RI 02909

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