Man repeatedly walks into traffic near MacCorkle Avenue, St Albans WV


A man in a white shirt and blue shorts was repeatedly walking into traffic near MacCorkle Avenue and Walnut Street, appearing to try to get hit by vehicles. He was last seen near the A to Z auction area. Deputies were alerted to check on his welfare.
Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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near MacCorkle Avenue,
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Southwest,
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around the A to Z auction.
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There is a white male in a white shirt, blue shorts, and a backpack walking back and forth across MacCorkle near this location.
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He waits for vehicles to approach and then walks across the road.
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I requested that they check on him.
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Copy, 921.
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Check welfare, Walnut Street.
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7-1. It's MacCorkle Avenue and Walnut Street.
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Color advised there is a white male wearing a black hat and white cutoff shirt.
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He is jumping out into traffic trying to get hit, accompanied by another male.
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Go ahead.
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The end for all I'll take it for this.
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922.
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Okay,
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good.
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I'll be out with another deer.
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It looks like you put down here at Fort Room of Corporal.
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Not important.
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Okay.
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Yes, sir, just keeping you updated.
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About 10 minutes ago, the deputies received a call.
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Same description of the male.
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They advised he was near A to Z auction.
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I believe he is now in the city.
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The deputy is still on his way.
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You cut out, Mr.
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I could not copy that.
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10 4. The deputies got a call about 10 minutes ago,
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with the same description of the male in the area of A to Z auction.
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The caller could not give an exact location.
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I believe he was somewhere between the two locations.
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Location mentioned:
Walnut St & MacCorkle Ave, St Albans, WV 25177
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