

'I don't know what happened, I just came home, and then I walk over here and I see this.'

Paramedics then arrive at the scene, and he tries to explain the situation to them. The operator tells him to pump her heart hard and fast and helps him stabilize a rhythm as he tries to save Lynn's life. 'Oh my god, there is blood everywhere,' says the distraught man. The operator instructs him on how to do CPR, and tells him to lay Lynn flat on the floor. 'I do not see her heart pumping,' the boyfriend says. He proceeds to tell the operator that Lynn had been in a hospital days before because of stomach issues, while a baby's cries can be heard in the background. The operator makes him aware that help had already been called by a colleague of the victim who had heard a bang and saw Lynn fall backwards during a Zoom call. In the call, the boyfriend tells the operator that Lynn needs medical assistance and proceeds to give her their address. The case has been sent for review to the state to determine if charges will be brought against him, Montalvo said. Police have urged gun owners to keep their weapons locked.Īltamonte Springs is a city of around 43,800 north of Orlando.Colleagues in the conference call on Zoom alerted police of the incident before Lynn's partner arrived home Ruiz said gun owners have a responsibility to secure their firearms.

In the audio, he counts as he does CPR before help arrives. He told the dispatcher he had just got home and found his girlfriend on the floor bleeding and had no idea what happened. Partly redacted audio of the 911 call recorded a man, apparently Avery, pleading with emergency medical personnel to hurry. The state attorney's office said a police investigation determined that the gun was in a "Paw Patrol" backpack in the couple's bedroom.Ī single shot was fired, and "forensic evidence clearly established that the child possessed and independently fired the weapon," the prosecutor's office said. "I know it's tragic, I know it may not have been something that that person wanted to do, but now you have consequences," Altamonte Springs Police Officer Rob Ruiz told reporters Tuesday. Neither of the two children who were at the home at the time were injured, police said. Online court records did not appear to show a case, and it was not clear whether he had an attorney. Avery was arrested Tuesday and was in custody Tuesday night.
