Person threatens self-harm near Pearl and East Broadway, Alton IL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of a person near Pearl and East Broadway in Alton, Illinois, who stated he was suicidal and threatened self-harm if required to walk to Hazelwood. The person was located near a parking lot on the south side of East Broadway.
Audio|Heard on: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
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Transcript:
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Car three, car one, getting into Pearl and East Broadway.
00:04
It's going to be that fast that he's parking lot there.
00:07
(name withheld), who was just released, is now claiming he is suicidal and he's going to be right in the front corner of that parking lot.
00:20
Ten four.
00:25
Okay, I'll be all of them.
00:28
He's on the south side of East Broadway near the railroad tracks.
00:34
Dispatch, did he actually tell you this? I got on the phone because he said that he's doing all this for a ride.
00:39
He just wants to ride over to the bridge.
00:41
I told him I cannot do that.
00:46
Car three, he advised that if he had to walk to Hazelwood, he was going to kill himself.
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Location mentioned:
Pearl St & E Broadway, Alton, IL 62002
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