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Officers assist with possible self-harm near Kilbourn AveChicago IL

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S Kilbourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

As discussed during the dispatch call, police and fire personnel responded near South Kilbourn Avenue in Chicago to assist a 21-year-old male who appeared to be in crisis and possibly attempting self-harm with a knife. The individual had reportedly been drinking and was last seen walking eastbound toward a local store wearing a burgundy hoodie and sandals. Authorities were in contact with a family member while units searched the area.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
Listen to dispatch call
01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, 15, if you could take a ride with fire threatening suicide near Kilbourn Avenue.
00:06
A 21-year-old male threatened to harm himself.
00:09
He's not being aggressive.
00:11
Fire is on the way at the present.
00:16
Go for it.
00:22
Be advised it's now coming over that the male is trying to hurt himself by using a knife.
00:30
He has been drinking.
00:32
The male is wearing a burgundy hoodie and went toward Save A Lot.
00:40
832 in contact with the mother.
00:42
She said he's walking eastbound from 63rd Street and Kilbourn Avenue with a burgundy sweater.
00:50
He's walking eastbound from that location.
00:55
820.
00:58
820.
01:02
You could show me responding and have the wagon respond too, please.
01:08
822.
01:11
10-4.
01:16
Eight thirty-two.
01:19
Eight thirty-two?
01:22
Our squad said he should have some slides on, so it should be easier here.
01:30
Seven hundred and one.
01:32
Eight thirty-three.
01:33
You said he should have on some slides.
01:39
Some sandals.
01:42
He should be wearing a burgundy hoodie and some sandals.
01:45
Sounds fine.

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S Kilbourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

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