Man threatens to kill himself with firearm at apartment, Staunton VA
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A caller reported that her daughter received a text stating her boyfriend at an apartment near North Jefferson Street is trying to kill himself and has access to a firearm.
Audio|Heard on: Staunton Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Near North Jefferson Street.
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You access the apartment off the side of the house, I believe, on Baldwin Street.
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Third-party caller,
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advising that her daughter (name withheld) just texted her, advising that her boyfriend was there trying to kill himself.
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The caller didn't have any further information.
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She said that...
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the boyfriend (name withheld) does have access to a firearm, but not sure anything else at this point.
00:31
Ten-four. Does you know if anybody else lives in the residence with him?
00:42
It should be just (name withheld) and (name withheld) in the residence.
00:47
I put (name withheld)'s phone number in the notes.
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She was worried that if I tried to call it though, that (name withheld) would try to hurt her or make things worse for themselves, so I have not tried to call it as of yet.
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Location mentioned:
N Jefferson St, Staunton, VA 24401
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