Welfare check for man after fight and suicide threat


Police are checking on a man's well-being after a recent fight and a threat he made to harm himself.
Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
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Transcript:
145. 45. Stand by 143. Go ahead. Health and welfare check[1], 919 Buchanan. 919 Buchanan. Caller is going to be the ex-wife. We're checking for (name withheld), 66-year-old male. She was over here about an hour ago before they got into a fight, and he threatened suicide.
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[1]
Health and welfare check: Request to verify well-being
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Location mentioned:
Near Buchanan St, Des Moines, IA 50316
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