Suicidal man with knife in Bakersfield parking lot


Audio describes a man in a parking lot holding a large knife, possibly suicidal, wearing a cowboy hat, no shirt, and blue shorts. A witness follows him while responders are en route near 3300 Rio Mirada Dr, Bakersfield.
Audio|Source: Kern County Sheriff/Bakersfield PD
01:9
Transcript:
On a white GMT shirt and blue shorts kind of black backpack and cowboy hat had a large knife to his wrists From 10-9[1] to the full (name withheld) and Riverside? Hey for him and (name withheld) (name withheld) Curtis Control by 24. Tensurts with Control 2. All right. And it's on the suicidal subject. He's currently in the parking lot, 3,300 Rio Marada. Here's he lives in room 353. His first name is (name withheld). Now right, a cowboy hat, no shirt, blue shorts. Our last RP is following me. Second half, he's currently on the west side of the building. (name withheld), we need to copy. Ramada.
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10-9: Repeat
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Location mentioned:
Near Rio Mirada Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93308
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