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Apparent mental health emergency near James StSyracuse NY

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James St, Syracuse, NY 13203

As discussed during the dispatch call, police and medical units responded to a possible mental health emergency near James Street in Syracuse. A man reportedly expressed suicidal thoughts and requested an ambulance. Responders noted that he was nonviolent, unarmed, and used a wheelchair. Emergency medical responders requested police assistance to co-respond to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Onondaga County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:41
Transcript:
00:00
I have a suicidal party call.
00:01
(name withheld) is calling from James Street.
00:03
He is feeling suicidal and needs help.
00:05
He is requesting an ambulance.
00:07
It looks like AMR did dispatch.
00:10
We can have them advise.
00:12
Copy.
00:25
Dispatch, we're on scene.
00:26
And can we make notification to SPD?
02:01
It's a suicidal party, near James Street, Chestnut Crossing apartment.
02:13
He is not violent and has no weapons.
02:17
He's requesting an ambulance, and AMR would like police to go as well.
02:21
He uses a wheelchair and appears harmless, likely seeking someone to talk to.

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Location mentioned:
James St, Syracuse, NY 13203
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