Man outside Super Optical Express yells he wants to die, Gainesville FL


A homeless man in his 30s is outside Super Optical Express on West Newberry Road. He is yelling that he wants to die, wearing a gray shirt and dark gray shorts. He moved from the sidewalk near Optical Express towards the Tesla Chargers and then the nearby mall.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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It's going to be at near West Newberry Road,
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Super Optical Express.
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A man in his 30s, wearing gray shirt and dark gray shorts, is outside yelling that he wants to die.
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He is known in the area as being homeless.
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He's on the sidewalk near the Optical Express.
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He keeps saying he wants to die.
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We're still taking a call, it's 1127.
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Cool by 3907.
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Mike 32. On 51.
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501. Charlie 31014? Charlie 3, 1014? No, 4.
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Okay.
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Wait, 3, are you 1012? Almost.
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He's headed towards the Tesla Chargers.
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He just passed them, headed towards the mall.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605
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