Man accidentally shoots himself in leg during argument, Spokane WA


A man accidentally shot himself in the leg at a residence near Nebraska Ave during an argument with his wife. Both were drinking before the incident. The man is upstairs, the gun is on the bed, and there is another gun downstairs.
Audio|Source: Spokane City Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Near Nebraska Ave, the number asked for a shooting. Bonnie's calling in saying that her husband shot himself in the leg.
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Florina Trout on the person or the weapon on Pine. She's not sure it's purposeful. Female did finally go back inside near 1.
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Near Nebraska Ave.
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Complaint it should be out near the corner of Pacific and Pine. He's trying to flag again.
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Just a thinner out.
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Division and Sharp.
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Complaint says that it sounds like it's accidental. He thought it was unloaded.
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He's currently upstairs on the floor and the gun is on the bed.
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See if I were contact him.
00:47
Okay.
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Elhap is going to be a Kenneth Pierpont. He's going to be a status hero with an active CPO.
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And for info for units responding on Nebraska, complaint says that they were both drinking and were arguing before this occurred.
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I'm not currently sure why he went and grabbed the gun.
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23, is he able to walk and come out the front door when we get there?
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Two, three,
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we're ready.
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Copy channel is going to be restricted. She is currently arguing with him.
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Says there's also another gun downstairs.
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One's restricted, near Nebraska Ave for issue. Channel 1 is restricted.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Nebraska Ave, Spokane, WA 99208
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