Error made by dispatcher in professor shooting

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The head of a dispatch center is acknowledging an “error” was made in the moments after the shooting of Florida State University law school professor Daniel Markel.

A 911 operator did not initially alert police that Markel had been shot after receiving a phone call from one of Markel’s neighbors. Audio of the call was released Thursday by the Tallahassee Police Department.

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