Welfare check requested for missing man in Beckley, Beckley WV
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police were asked to perform a welfare check near Ewart Avenue in Beckley for a man recently released from Beckley Hospital’s psychiatric ward. He was last heard from on Christmas morning, and relatives have been unable to reach him since.
Audio|Heard on: Raleigh County Police, Bradley Fire and WV State Police
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Transcript:
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Request for welfare check near Ewart Avenue, apartment 87 in Beckley.
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He's requesting a welfare check on his brother (name withheld).
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He was previously in Beckley Hospital psych ward for a week.
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He'd gotten out on the 23rd and they last heard from the male on Christmas morning.
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They've not heard from him since.
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They're not able to respond to check on him themselves.
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Location mentioned:
Ewart Ave, Beckley, WV 25801
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