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Person holds self at knifepoint during mental health crisisChicago IL

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Chicago, IL

A person involved in a mental health crisis is holding himself at knifepoint while demanding the names of officers who helped his wife leave. He has called multiple times about his missing wife and expressed suicidal thoughts due to how he was treated by call takers.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
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Transcript:
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I'm trying to make contact with this, I think this is (name withheld) from last night near Formalard.
00:05
Called a couple times already,
00:08
still calling about his missing wife.
00:11
He has repeatedly indicated suicidal ideations based on the way he's been treated by our call takers.
00:18
Let's see if everything's okay over there, what can be done?
00:37
1114, you check on a domestic near Washington.
00:41
Jefferson in the basement in a dispute with the intoxicated nephew that's banging at the door.
00:46
I got no further.
00:56
1022 this last update the caller has indicated that he is holding himself at knifepoint and wants us to give him the names of the officers that helped his wife escape

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