Man fears for safety after hospital release requests VA help, Gainesville FL


Emergency personnel are responding to a psychiatric call for a 59-year-old man at Hidden Oaks Mobile Home Park. He was recently released from the hospital and is fearful for his safety. He wants to return to the VA hospital. Law enforcement is also responding because of his elevated state.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Every 23, rescue 37, show you're responding psychiatric call.
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Near Castle Dr Hidden Oaks Mobile Home Park.
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Near Castle Dr Hidden Oaks Mobile Home Park.
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You're responding in reference to a 59-year-old male.
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He is conscious.
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He is breathing. He's requesting to go back to the hospital advising he was released from the hospital an hour ago.
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They changed his medications, and he's now fearful that someone is trying to kill him.
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We'd like to be transported to the VA hospital.
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Call-Paker advising that the patient is very elevated.
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It's 13 hours.
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Rescue 37, law enforcement is also responding.
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Location mentioned:
Near Castle Dr, Gainesville, FL 32607
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