Gunshots and hit-and-run at Walmart parking lot, Mentor OH
WeaponsPolice responded to reports of gunshots near Walmart. Witnesses saw a vehicle hit a median in the Walmart parking lot and then flee. The suspect vehicle was identified as a maroon van missing its front bumper and was found at the Planet Fitness parking lot in Mentor.
Audio|Source: Lake County Police & Fire
04:29
Transcript:
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We're getting reports of gunshots in the area of Walmart.
00:03
Our callers, too, they saw someone hit a median.
00:07
I'm not sure if it's the bulletin or the car hitting the median, westbound on Mentor Avenue, source of them all, and more vehicle info. Great.
00:19
So, Caput is for the wall.
00:20
Center, everyone.
00:26
14, same traffic.
00:27
A,
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for focus, there's no play on.
00:35
Be out checking on King Ida X-ray,
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6239.
00:41
Looks like it's occupied parking the Planet Fitness parking lot.
00:58
30s out of us.
01:00
14's with them. 14's with them.
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A lot, 47. Copy.
01:09
Copy. 14 Mentor, King Mary, John, 27 is the Rev 4. 14 Mentor. King Mary, John,
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2746 was the Rav 4. Copy. Copy.
01:27
Yeah, that's fix it up.
01:32
Spoke to repo guy, he's hiding behind the rectory on Mount Carmel Drive. He had a hit,
01:41
which is on Mount Carmel Drive. He's going to call us if he confirms it and he's going to take it.
01:52
Sam 4, Mount Carmel.
01:59
and see if you can look at their video and see what vehicle he was in there's a half dozen or so on this property.
02:06
I come.
02:12
All other traffic at 1-A and band took for this stuff.
02:21
Some Arkansas license plates in the rear of this car, (number withheld), young boy, Nora.
02:40
One base, myself and two will be out at Walmart.
02:43
I copy. It looks like they're not sure if this car fire or what they're not, but they did see this car hit the median and take off, so that's what they started following it.
02:57
Do matter, did they say what median they hit and where at?
03:01
It was one of the medians in the parking lot of Walmart.
03:08
There's a sweeper truck out here. I'm going to stop on and talk to him real quick. Thank you.
03:19
(number withheld). She checks okay, I said.
03:27
It just says that that plate was canceled by agency.
03:32
Ninety-nine, 1993 Ford break.
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Color.
03:43
Looks like it expired in 2019,
03:46
you have a Micah Gatsy.
03:53
Okay, that looks like who we're out with.
04:01
(name withheld), 33-year-old female, she's valid, no-ons.
04:06
Okay.
04:12
Copy Greenover 587 checkup.
04:19
She said it was a maroon van and the front bumper was missing.
04:24
Okay, it's here, he's not coming to the door.
04:27
They just shut the lights off inside as well.
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Location mentioned:
Near Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH 44060
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