Male Shot
324 South Union Street Northwest
Timeline
- County 911Kent County 911: Sparta Police — Shooting, 300 block of S Union St NW, Sparta
- County 911Kent County 911: Sparta Fire — Medical Emergency, 300 block of S Union St NW, Sparta
- RadioMed 1 and stage: male shot; subject's whereabouts unknown
- RadioSparta Medic in service at 15:51
- RadioSecond patient found at DPW garage; scene security not yet confirmed
- RadioBrush Truck 7 directed to stand by at the station until scene is secure
- RadioSparta Car 25 en route to the station
- RadioSparta Fire requesting additional units to stand by at the station
- RadioPatient has a faint pulse; 25 asked to respond with a brush truck; Car 25 to South Union; Kent City covering remaining calls
- RadioRockford confirmed on scene; Rockford's second rig sent to the other call
- RadioCar 2 acknowledged; Rescue 6 heading to the DPW
- RadioResponse non-emergency for now, in front of the DPW garage
- RadioDispatch checking whether Sparta units are still active at South Union
- RadioSparta units confirmed still active; Medic 10 remains committed to the scene at South Union
Radio recording 1:27 · 7 transmissions
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In the news
From neighbors
- Live GR Team Reporter
WOODTV: Police: 1 dead, 1 injured after Sparta shooting. Sparta police say a domestic situation occurred near the Tesa plant on S. Union St south of Silver Creek Ave around 3:45pm; one person died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound and another person drove to village hall with non-life-threatening injuries. Photo: WOODTV. woodtv.com/news/kent-county…
- Live GR Team Reporter
WOODTV: Police: 1 dead, 1 injured after Sparta shooting. Per Sparta police, the injured woman from the S. Union St shooting drove herself to the village hall, where officials helped her; her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening. woodtv.com/news/kent-county…
- Live GR Team Reporter
Video via social media: A man who was there describes what happened in the Sparta shooting and how he ran toward the downed suspect in the street.
- Live GR Team Reporter
Video from on-scene as the shooting death investigation got underway in Sparta. One victim in the hospital; suspect deceased. Unrelated to the nearby business.
- Live GR Team Reporter
FOX17: Kent County Sheriff units at the Sparta apartment shooting scene (S. Union St). One dead, one injured. fox17online.com/news/local-…
- Live GR Team Reporter
WOODTV: Kent County Sheriff Bryan Muir said Tuesday a 20-year-old man shot his 59-year-old mother in the arm outside his S. Union St apartment before fatally shooting himself; she is recovering in the hospital. woodtv.com/news/kent-county… Video: youtube.com/watch?v=Qqlk3tB…