Person accidentally shoots leg while cleaning gun, Covington KY


A person was treated for a gunshot wound to the leg near Amber Dr. The injury occurred accidentally while the person was cleaning a 9mm firearm. Emergency services including EMS and police responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Kenton County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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42 and 74, any GSTAMI on that call, all figured in the Tadreson of near Amber Dr.
00:09
Furris that has been shot in the leg.
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Fire arm is a 9mm, 42, clear.
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740, you clear.
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Clearing out, good.
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804 you, clear.
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I don't know.
00:42
453 driver drive, near Amber Dr.
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Clear. Clear. Cuelance 2, Puppery, car 2, time to call 742, respond to near Amber Dr., gunshot, wound to the leg.
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Near Amber Dr. for a gunshot wound to the leg.
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Use fire ground 2.
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Police in round.
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Can you talk this over our household?
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Okay. Okay.
01:05
Pull 20 feet.
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Hold those right on.
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74, can you advise if he was shot himself or is there a suspect on it? We're shooting that. I believe it was actually...
01:20
The gun is in the house.
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Pulled by 209.
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A patient was possibly cleaning the gun and shot himself in the leg.
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Location mentioned:
Near Amber Dr, Covington, KY 41015
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