Man with mental health issues requests police intervention, Columbus OH
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Police responded to a call near Winding Hills Court regarding a man with mental health issues who requested police to shoot him. The man has a history of hospitalization and no weapons were involved.
Audio|Heard on: Columbus Police Zone 1
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Transcript:
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Near Winding Hills Court again it's near Winding Hills the right response was working on they got a call from
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It's a mental health facility.
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I don't see where it is.
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But any case, they said that they have a male at his address by the name of (name withheld).
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It's 531 of 1996.
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Happy good morning.
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He has a mental health diagnosis.
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It doesn't say what it is.
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He is being tormented because of his thoughts.
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It looks like that, by the way, the caller's from Ohio Health.
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He has a history here.
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The last time that he was hospitalized.
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because he was asking police to shoot him.
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There are no weapons involved,
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and they were not able to talk to him directly, so they have to have a patrol now against charges and put their in together.
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Location mentioned:
Winding Hills Ct, Columbus, OH 43224
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