Person threatens suicide near homeless camp, Columbus OH


Dispatch audio reports a raised-priority call about a homeless person who threatened suicide by text and video. The caller said the person is pinging southwest of near South High Street, likely in a homeless camp, and that officers were familiar with them.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 5
00:29
Transcript:
It's a 16B raised priority, near South High Street. Collar's homeless friend, (name withheld), 47-year-old male white texting caller saying he's going to kill himself, no means given. Receive the text yet yesterday, sent caller a video today. He is pinging southwest of this location, probably in one of the homeless camps. 1.30, copy. One copy, I'm familiar with him.
It's a 16B raised priority, near South High Street. Collar's homeless friend, (name withheld), 47-year-old male white texting caller saying he's going to kill himself, no means given. Receive the text yet yesterday, sent caller a video today. He is pinging southwest of this location, probably in one of the homeless camps. 1.30, copy. One copy, I'm familiar with him.
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Location mentioned:
Near S High St, Columbus, OH 43207
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