Police check on man threatening suicide after job loss, Tacoma WA


Police respond to a call where a man threatened suicide after being told he would be fired. The man’s wife and four children are with him during the check.
Audio|Source: Pierce County Sheriff Dispatch - East
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Transcript:
A welfare check on a suicidal subject in Court East. I don’t have any priors here. Check on (name withheld). He was advised he was getting fired and he said he was going to go eat a bullet. Be advised maybe five people on scene, wife and four children.
A welfare check on a suicidal subject in Court East. I don’t have any priors here. Check on (name withheld). He was advised he was getting fired and he said he was going to go eat a bullet. Be advised maybe five people on scene, wife and four children.
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Court E, Tacoma, WA
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