Man lying on railroad tracks threatens to harm himself, Chicago IL


Emergency responders are assisting a man lying on railroad tracks near Pullman Metro Station who has threatened to harm himself and expressed that he does not want to live anymore. The man suffers from anxiety but is currently calm.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
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Transcript:
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We have a call of threatening suicide.
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12100 South on Evelston, (number withheld) South Evelston.
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Follow is reporting a male on the railroad tracks threatening to harm himself.
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Collin was connected to EMS.
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They were waiting for them to answer.
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And they're also going to reach out to Metro Police on this call.
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And then I have a call for threatening suicide, which is probably the same thing.
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Pullman Metro Station near 120th Ann Stewart,
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Threatening Suicide call.
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There's a 38-year-old male named (name withheld).
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He's now laying on the tracks.
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He states he doesn't want to live anymore, and he suffers from anxiety, but they're indicating he's kind of calm right now laying on the tracks.
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Anyone in five nearby to take start writing on this EMS request.
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First call came in.
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It's 1-2100 south on Eggleston.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Stewart Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
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