Officers report possible gunfire near James Monroe Parkway, Charlottesville VA


Officers heard sounds like gunfire coming from across James Monroe Parkway. They checked nearby driveways to find the source. The exact address of the incident is unclear, but the sounds appeared to come from near James Monroe Parkway and James in the Road Parkway.
Audio|Source: Charlottesville, Albemarle, and UVA Police
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Transcript:
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All right, as soon as I get out of the car here, I could hear what almost sounds like automatic gunfire coming from straight across Thomas Jefferson Parkway, or James Monroe Parkway, rather.
00:14
So I'll be checking the driveway right across from Ashland Island at this point.
00:20
I'll get an address once I figure it out.
00:23
Majority, 2nd 23, 613, 3rd, 2nd, suspicious.
00:27
(number withheld).
00:29
Summer, you're 50,
00:31
U50. Okay.
00:37
Okay.
00:45
Tango (number withheld). 1-24-0-9-6-7.
00:50
1-24-Base, 399-6-1.
00:54
Never.
01:01
Thanks you.
01:02
From (number withheld). I'm in the driveway of near James Monroe Parkway. I'm not sure if this is the correct address for the sounds up.
01:15
However, trajectory is near James in the Road Parkway.
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Location mentioned:
Near James Monroe Pkwy, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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