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911 call at SWAT raid (May 2011)
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911 call at SWAT raid (May 2011)

  • Courtesy of the Drexel Heights Fire Department
  • Mar 8, 2012
  • Mar 8, 2012 Updated Jun 11, 2012
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This is the 911 call made by Vanessa Guerena May 5 when her husband was shot by the Pima County Regional SWAT team.

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