Man in mental crisis injures himself with knife at residence, Cambridge MA


A 46-year-old man at a residence near Green St is experiencing a mental health crisis. He was armed with a knife and had injured himself but is now unarmed. Police and medical responders are present to assist.
Audio|Source: Cambridge Police
02:31
Transcript:
00:00
Green Street unit number 8 with medical 46-year-old male suicidal be advised he is armed with a knife and has cut himself I'll update you as to get further
00:11
copy 2 is going off we'll call it the left-lethal 2 2 you're on location you have the left lethal 142 8 2 that copy is you calling on himself that's affirmative first party caller
00:28
All right, Cot 2, be advised that potty is flip the knife down.
00:32
We have it.
00:37
Without a control.
00:38
I'm around the corner.
00:39
Add me to that.
00:42
Copy C-10.
00:47
All right, that was 6R.
00:51
Oh, my bad, 6i, I have that.
00:58
To control, we advise, uh, no less lethal deployed on the account, we do not have one.
01:06
Okay, you're seeing.
01:11
Uh, four are you, you coming down here?
01:15
I know I'm pretty certain two to nine has one.
01:19
Probably, I'll make my way down there.
01:21
Yeah, we'll make our way over, car one, we'll make our level two, just in case.
01:26
Alright, Katu B-advised, that male is going to be exiting his apartment and making his way downstairs to meet you.
01:33
It's fantastic, who are you trying to make entry.
01:37
Okay.
01:50
Okay, perfect.
01:51
Thank you. Can we please clear me here? We can clear some of the units in.
01:55
We don't need every in the unit in the lower end.
01:57
Okay,
02:00
receive. Carl 1.4.
02:02
Remain clear, please.
02:07
He's at the, uh...
02:09
Oh, he's at the door.
02:10
He's unarmed.
02:13
Receive, potty's at the door, unarmed.
02:16
145.
02:17
Five five, though.
02:19
Copy five out 145
02:23
Two intro. His B-5, a very, very minor scrape on his arm.
02:27
Nothing crazy.
02:29
Receive very minor scrate on the arm.
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