The following is a transcript of a 911 call received by Davis County emergency dispatch on Sept. 22 around 9:20 a.m. from Brian Wood who police shot to death after a 12-hour standoff that day:
Dispatch: 911 emergency.
Brian Wood: Yeah, I just beat and raped my wife. Come get me.
Dispatch: You what?
(No response. Background noise)
Dispatch: Hello?
(More noise. Dog barking)
Dispatch: Hello?
More background noise. Inaudible voices.)
Dispatch: Hello?
(More noise.)
Dispatch: Hello? Hello?
Recording ends.
Dispatch calls back. Elizabeth Wood answers the phone
Elizabeth: Hello?
Dispatcher: Hi, what's ... This is the 911 operator. What's going on over there?
Elizabeth: It's OK, his dad is here now.
Dispatch: What?
Elizabeth: It's fine, his dad is here right now. I'm fine.
Dispatch: Now what's going on over there? I have to send somebody. What's going on over there?
Elizabeth: I don't need you to send any one. I don't want to talk to anybody.
Dispatch: I know, but
Elizabeth: (Cuts in) The last time they came it didn't even do me any d--- favors. I do not want anybody here.
Dispatch: II understand that, but you have
Phone call ends.
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