Man requests gun from brother amid mental health concerns, Janesville WI
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A man at an address near W Van Buren asked his brother for a gun. The caller, his sister, said he has mental health issues. He left on foot and his brother followed.
Audio|Heard on: Rock County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We have a call coming in near W Van Buren.
00:07
(name withheld) was just at this address and was asking his brother for a gun.
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The caller is (name withheld)'s sister.
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They're saying there's some mental health issues that have been going on.
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He left on foot from this address and his brother ran after him.
00:23
They said (name withheld) is a male white with blonde hair and a beard.
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Location mentioned:
W Van Buren St, Janesville, WI 53548
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