Teen with knife threatens suicide, barricades in bedroom, Chattanooga TN


A 17-year-old male threatened to commit suicide with a knife. His father tried to disarm him. The teen then locked himself in a bedroom and barricaded the door. Emergency medical services were called but later canceled when it was decided he would go to the hospital by private vehicle.
Audio|Source: Hamilton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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A 17-year-old male has a knife stating he's going to commit suicide, father-on-scenes trying to fight the weapon away from him.
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2.3, I'll be in row with eight.
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Both-clock command.
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Both-clock command, go ahead.
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You can counsel EMS, a patient is going PLV.
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2-3. Also, the RP on this property is going back to the location to get his wallet.
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He'll call back in if he wants to cancel the report.
00:22
Okay. I'm clear. Medic 13 can cancel patient going POV.
00:25
2-1. 2-1.
00:27
The ambulance is clear and coming to the back of the zoo near the unlocked softball building.
00:31
Let me make sure they know.
00:32
Two,
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three, and two eight parties are still fighting at this time for the call taker.
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The 17-year-old will be a (name withheld), white male.
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Should be wearing a gray hoodie in black jeans.
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It looks like medic 13 was canceled.
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The patient's going to go POV.
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Two on them. I'm quick. Charlie 64.
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Are you clearing this call as well?
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64, I'm clear.
00:51
I'm clear. What holds call command?
00:52
That's what it's called command.
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If you will, you can go ahead and count for PD also.
00:56
I'll be a blue house, silver car, black, and silver car in the driveway.
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I'm clear.
01:00
24. 64. 64.
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They're now advising the suspects possibly barricaded themselves in the bedroom.
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Hannison route, Tom, Tomlin Lane.
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Suspects could be barricaded in the bedroom at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hickory Valley Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421
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