Welfare check on violent man off medication near Wells Branch Pkwy, Austin TX


A man with bipolar disorder, off his medication and acting violently, was locked out of his apartment near Wells Branch Pkwy. He was begging to be shot but had no weapons.
Audio|Source: Travis County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Unit 3Baker 16, 3Baker 6, I'm clear your route to a check welfare at near Wells Branch Pkwy.
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It's going to be apartment near building 12, The Beck at Wells Branch.
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Caller reports a man having a mental breakdown and acting violently.
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Caller believes subject may have left the apartment.
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Subject is a male named (name withheld), born 3/10/97.
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He is wearing a blue shirt and gray basketball shorts, no weapons.
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Subject has bipolar disorder and takes medication.
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He should currently be on medication,
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and has no access to a vehicle.
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(content unrelated to incident omitted for brevity)
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He is here near Chuck Wilzer at The Beck at Wells Branch.
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Caller said he locked the subject out due to violent behavior.
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Subject was begging the caller to shoot him.
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Callers say he does not own any weapons.
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Location mentioned:
Near Wells Branch Pkwy, Austin, TX 78728
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