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Man with history of depression found with gun to head, Niles OH

Weapons

Reported: 10/31/2025 09:43 AM

Near Belmont Ave, Niles, OH 44446

At a house near Belmont Ave, a caregiver found a 68-year-old man holding a gun to his head. The caregiver took the gun away and called for help. Police arrived after hearing yelling and secured multiple firearms. The man has a history of depression.

Audio|Source: Niles Police and Fire

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near Belmont Ave, called in third party.

00:04

Caregiver walked into the house and found a 68-year-old male with a gun to his head. He has a history of depression.

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Caregiver got the gun off of him and then called her mother, the mother's the one that called us from Austin Town.

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Trying to get more information is she's going to call into the department.

00:20

I'll have Lane's head over there also.

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Probably.

00:31

50, I'll be on rattles.

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I don't know, I think, Chad.

00:44

6797. 797.

00:54

I hear yelling inside, I'm going in.

00:59

Cover.

01:04

This could slow down, I have the gun.

01:09

Cover.

01:13

Cover.

01:16

167, 1059. 159.

01:18

I'm okay.

01:26

Gov.

01:31

167.

01:34

167. Good.

01:37

For the next unit that comes in, there's two handguns on the couch on the other side of the moon.

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Near Belmont Ave, Niles, OH 44446

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