Man makes suicidal and homicidal threats in home, Beckley WV
Officers responded to a man at a home near Harlan Court in Beckley who was emotionally distressed and threatening to harm himself and others. He expressed a need to talk due to feeling alone and made suicidal and homicidal statements. Emergency services are staged nearby.
Audio|Source: Raleigh County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Go ahead. 238, we have a mental-emotional issue near Harlan Court Beckley.
00:06
Subject is very emotional right now.
00:12
Say it's in law enforcement.
00:17
Great.
00:22
It is very irate.
00:29
What was that street and what's it runoff of?
00:34
So it's near Harlan Court in Begley.
00:42
13 control.
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Control G.I.
00:49
I can say that what.
00:53
Is he requesting EMS?
00:59
about EMS staging in the area.
01:03
He was having mental emotional issues that he needed to speak to someone.
01:07
He's making comments about...
01:08
Okay.
01:10
So we don't do...
01:11
Homicidal comments.
01:15
He, at first,
01:18
he was tired and he needed to talk to someone before he self-destructs.
01:23
He has no one in his family that will speak with him.
01:28
He's telling us to stem police and he's having suicidal and homicidal comments to make.
01:35
I do have them staging in there.
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Location mentioned:
Harlan Ct, Beckley, WV 25801
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