Man threatens suicide at apartment on North Harding, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police and emergency services responded to a report of a man in a wheelchair threatening suicide near North Harding Avenue in Chicago. The caller stated that the man had injuries, a history of alcoholism, and a missing firearm that was previously kept in a safe. The man refused medical attention, and police were requested to assist.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
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Transcript:
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Good afternoon, we got a threatening suicide near North Harding, near North Harding.
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Apartment 2E, (name withheld) is reporting that (name withheld) is threatening suicide.
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He was at Northwestern and then transported to a rehab facility.
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He left on Friday.
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He's in a wheelchair, has alcoholism, drinking.
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He's been texting them, threatening suicide.
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No gun in the house.
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Wait.
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He owns a gun.
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It was put in the safe, but the gun is not there and no ammo.
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He was screaming.
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He was yelling or screaming.
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(Name withheld) just got to the apartment.
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His knees were bloody, possible ribs broken.
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He refused to go to the doctor.
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They want police over there.
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Near North Harding, apartment 2E.
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Location mentioned:
N Harding Ave APT 2E, Chicago, IL 60625
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