Man threatens self-harm with firearm in Columbus, Columbus OH
Medical EmergencyA man in Columbus threatened to harm himself by drinking and had access to a firearm. His brother in Cleveland requested a welfare check. Police responded to the address near Marble Creek Street. The firearm was secured away from the man during the response.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
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Transcript:
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Caller is (name withheld), the brother in Cleveland, requesting a well-being check on his brother,
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who was texting caller wanting to die by drinking himself to death.
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He last tried last week, going through a divorce, lives here alone.
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(Name withheld), 42-year-old male.
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He bought a gun last week, unknown if it's accessible.
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The gun is a Beretta.
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His phone number is on the run if needed.
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Caller got the last text about 20 minutes ago from the brother.
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Three police officers in total.
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Thank you.
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Bring additional information on this.
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It's probably not looking like a weapons incident anymore.
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Now saying that the man lives here, the gun is upstairs and no one has a weapon anymore because it's downstairs with caller.
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Location mentioned:
Marble Creek St, Columbus, OH 43016
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