Call broadcast in shooting death of Jasper Collins in Fayetteville

“I shot a guy,” the caller, whose name was not released, said during the 2:09 p.m. call on June 3. “He tried to run me over with a car, (he was) in the back of my yard stealing my pipes. I shot his tires and shot him.

Jasper Collins, 64, of Fayetteville, was found with a gunshot wound in the 500 block of Albany Street, according to the Fayetteville Police Department. He was pronounced dead at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, police said.

According to the 911 caller, he locked his gun in his vehicle after the shooting.

“Where is the suspect now?” » asked the dispatcher.

“He's in his car. I think I hit him,” the caller stuttered, out of breath.