A 911 transcript between dispatch and the caller:<\/p>\n
\nThe following is a partial transcript of that call. Items in bold appear to be the voice of the 911 dispatcher. <\/p>\n
911 Office, Tammy.<\/b><\/p>\n
Tammy, my ex-husband’s here with a gun. He’s in here. He’s got a gun.<\/p>\n
He’s going to kill them, hurry.<\/p>\n
He’s got my kids, quick.<\/p>\n
What’s his name?<\/b><\/p>\n
Parker Elliott.<\/p>\n
(Quick, shallow breathing)<\/p>\n
2005 Forrest Ridge Trail, Culleoka. We’ve got a male subject in the house with a weapon.<\/p>\n
He just told my kids he’s going to kill them if I’m on the phone. He’s going to kill me.<\/p>\n
I don’t need you to hang up. Has he been drinking?<\/b><\/p>\n
He’s going to kill me. They’re in the hallway with him, and I’m hiding in the closet.<\/p>\n
(First shot is heard)<\/p>\n
I’m hiding in the closet. I’m coming out ’cause he’d not going to hurt my kids. The kids are with him.<\/p>\n
Can they get out?<\/b><\/p>\n
I want to make sure he doesn’t shoot my kids. The kids are with him.<\/p>\n
They’re deterring him. Please, please, he’s going to kill them.<\/p>\n
Has he been drinking?<\/b><\/p>\n
He’s got to be.<\/p>\n
How long has he been out of the residence?<\/b><\/p>\n
(Labored, quick breathing)<\/p>\n
The kids are telling him I’m not here. He said if I’m here, he’ll kill them.<\/p>\n
He just shot the gun.<\/p>\n
He hasn’t seen you yet?<\/b><\/p>\n
He’s coming. He just shot the gun again. Please! Please!<\/p>\n
What kind of a gun is it?<\/b><\/p>\n
A handgun. He’s going to the front door.<\/p>\n
(Dispatcher to other emergency personnel) He’s inside the house, shooting. He had two children and an ex-wife.<\/p>\n
Oh, he hit one of them!<\/p>\n
Stay in the closet. He doesn’t know you’re in the closet?<\/b><\/p>\n
He can see the phone cord coming in. Oh! He hit one of them.<\/p>\n
(Gunshots. Sound of girl screaming in the background)<\/p>\n
They’ve got the gun. I think my kids have got my gun. I can’t believe I forgot to get it.<\/p>\n
I think one of my children has the weapon. He’s shot five times. I’m hiding in the closet, and my kids are out there with him.<\/p>\n
How old are the kids?<\/b><\/p>\n
15 and 18.<\/p>\n
(Gunshots and screaming)<\/p>\n
He shot five more. Is that all of them?<\/p>\n
Ma’am, I don’t know what kind of gun he has.<\/b><\/p>\n
He hasn’t shot them yet. My kids are still OK.<\/p>\n
(Labored breathing)<\/p>\n
(Kids screaming)<\/p>\n
He’s going to kill me.<\/p>\n
(Screaming)<\/p>\n
He’s coming to the closet! He’s coming to the closet! He’s coming to the closet!<\/p>\n
(Kids screaming, shrieking)<\/p>\n
He’s at the closet. He’s going to shoot me. Help me! He’s here. He’s gonna hit me with the gun.<\/p>\n
(Children screaming in the background)<\/p>\n
Calm down.<\/b><\/p>\n
He’s still shooting at the kids! Help me!<\/p>\n
(Whimpering)<\/p>\n
Be calm! They’re getting there. They’re coming.<\/b><\/p>\n
He’s beating on the doors.<\/p>\n
(Loud banging)<\/p>\n
He’s still shooting.<\/p>\n
Parker, don’t!<\/p>\n
Parker, no! Please, no!<\/p>\n
He’s going to beat a hole in the door.<\/p>\n
Ma’am, calm down. What’s your name?<\/b><\/p>\n
Please! Freda! Freda!<\/p>\n
(Yell heard from man in background)<\/p>\n
Please, don’t hurt my kids! Don’t hurt my babies! Parker, no!<\/p>\n
Where are they?<\/p>\n
I don’t know.<\/p>\n
(Screaming)<\/p>\n
Parker, please! Don’t!<\/p>\n
(Screams, screams, screams)<\/p>\n
(Gunshots)<\/p>\n
Don’t hurt my babies!!<\/p>\n
(Shrieks)<\/p>\n
(Screams)<\/p>\n
Freda, what’s going on? Freda?<\/b><\/p>\n
(Gunshots, gunshots)<\/p>\n
Hello?<\/b><\/p>\n
This is E-Com 720. We just heard two gunshots inside the residence. We heard a woman screaming. Now we’ve got dead silence.<\/b><\/p>\n
10-4.<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Sleep tight, and don’t worry; the almighty proper authorities will protect you. Or at least will fill out the paperwork after you’re gone.<\/p>\n