Man in mental crisis asks officer to shoot him, Granite City IL
Medical EmergencyA man near East 24th Street is experiencing a mental health crisis. He called and said he wants an officer to shoot him because he is in severe pain. Police and ambulance were sent to the scene to help.
Audio|Source: Granite, Pontoon, Madison (City), Mitchell, Long Lake
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Transcript:
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Can anyone head to near E 24th St? Sounds like we have a mental subject.
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He has stated several times on the phone that he would like an officer to shoot him because he's in so much pain.
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I'm asking if he needs an ambulance.
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Trying to get further information.
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What's the subject's name?
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What's your name? What's your name?
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Hey, my.
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Seven, six, I'll also be interrupted.
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William, Sarah?
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Yeah, I don't see him over here in this area.
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I'm sure he's probably hiding out for one of the vacant buildings.
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Seven, six, and two six, I don't know if you're familiar with him. He has a history of situations like this.
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Ten, four.
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Copy.
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Should I call an ambulance to stage?
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Yes, you can.
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10 to M.S. Continental 8th Street, near East 24th Street. near East 24th Street.
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56-year-old male conscious and breathing,
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non-suicidal,
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mental health conditions.
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Please get to stage and stand by. Police are headed there right now beyond scene for security area.
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Attention M.S. Continue M.S.
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We're starting to near 24th Street, near East 24th Street.
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56-year-old male conscious and breathing, non-suicidal,
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mental health conditions,
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please stay to stand by,
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police are headed there right now. We are seeing the security area.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 24th St, Granite City, IL 62040
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