Man attempts suicide by shooting himself in face, Decatur AL
Medical EmergencyA 61-year-old man attempted to end his life by shooting himself in the face near Autumnwood Drive Southwest. Emergency services responded quickly. The firearm was secured, and the man remained awake and conversing while receiving medical attention.
Audio|Source: Decatur and Morgan County Public Safety
05:47
Transcript:
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Drive Southwest, have a call. A 61-year-old male attempted to shoot himself in the face, en route.
00:10
Okay.
00:18
Attempted suicide by shooting self in the face, near Autumnwood Drive Southwest.
00:22
Responding units en route.
00:27
Two more units responding.
00:31
The gun is behind the caller at this time.
00:38
Go ahead for me.
00:47
Engine 2, Battalion 1,
00:50
Suicide attempt near Autumnwood Drive southwest, 61-year-old male, gunshot wound to the face.
01:00
Central Charlie 41, status.
01:06
Code 1[1], no need to expedite, moving out.
01:14
Two units are listening and en route just in case.
01:20
Andrew Warren, Battalion en route.
01:33
104, show me en route, we are running codes.
01:41
Patient is still awake and talking at this time.
01:45
He is still awake and talking. Checking with air evacuation and survival flight and potentially PHA.
01:55
Caller reports patient is on the ground on his stomach at this time.
02:02
The gun is in place.
02:30
Call taken, status current to a Christopher McKinsey Hall of Madison, no warnings.
03:16
That is no one.
03:29
What kind of vehicles are in the driveway?
04:22
Units clear the entire call.
04:33
Drive call, they are going to be taking over from them.
04:52
One patient received, thank you.
05:21
Unit 221 is transporting.
05:46
The subject will be in the custody of medical.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Code 1: Non-emergency (routine) response
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Location mentioned:
Near Autumnwood Dr SW, Decatur, AL 35601
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