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Man Suffers Suspected Overdose Near Jefferson Ave, Charleston IL

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Near Jefferson Ave, Charleston, IL 61920

Police and emergency services responded to a suspected overdose of a 57-year-old man near Jefferson Avenue in Charleston. The man had taken an excessive amount of medication and was breathing but not very responsive when officers arrived.

Audio|Source: Coles County Police, Fire, EMS and EMA
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Transcript:
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Charleston Amelage, Charleston PD, possible overdose, 57-year-old male took too many meds, unknown if it was on purpose, near Jefferson
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11 God.
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The Gaum, police show, 11-rout to near Jefferson.
00:30
15,
00:34
10.
00:41
I think I'm 38.
00:45
Okay.
00:48
Thirty-eight will be out at Synerbush.
00:51
Okay.
00:57
Eleven, see gone.
01:02
Go ahead.
01:05
Information, officers on scene, advising the mail is breathing, not very responsible.
01:15
Message received for about a minute out.

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Near Jefferson Ave, Charleston, IL 61920

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