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Man attempts suicide with gunshot wound to headCharleston WV

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Near Thompson Cir, Charleston, WV 25387

Emergency responders are attending to a 28-year-old man near Thompson Circle who has a gunshot wound to the head. The incident is an apparent suicide attempt. The patient is not breathing, and bystanders are applying first aid while police are on their way.

Audio|Source: Charleston Fire and EMS Dispatch
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engine 455, medic 433, engine 408, near Thompson Cir,
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28-year-old male, gunshot wound to the head, attempted suicide, timeout (number withheld).
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Metro 455-0.
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In-2-257.
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We're late, yeah.
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2257.
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2027. 237.
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227. Next to our units responding to Thomas Circle.
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Just be advised, patient not breathing, but I'm still in his hand, callers trying to apply pressure, law enforcement also en route.

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Near Thompson Cir, Charleston, WV 25387

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