85-year-old man threatens self-harm with razor at street corner, Hartford CT


Police and emergency services responded to a report of an 85-year-old man near Ashley Street and Atwood Street who threatened to harm himself with a razor blade he carried in his backpack.
Audio|Source: Hartford Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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I'm going to be Ashley Street at Atwood Street for a suicidal party.
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This date's for PDU will have a resident scene and safe.
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We're on Friday's bench.
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10-4[1].
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Yep, it's actually an Atwood for a suicidal party.
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(name withheld) calling in.
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He’s 85-year-old now.
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He says he wants to cut himself with a razor if he has in his backpack.
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And he'll get you at 99.
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18 you able to back him.
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18, you're able to go back 13?
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Yeah, give you just a minute and still tweaking something.
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Is the 85-year-old man violent and more willing to go?
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Well, right now it's a state that he wants to come off with the razor blade he has in the backpack.
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The state that he tried to go into St.
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Francis, but they can't have to know.
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Lovely. Okay.
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Yeah, give me a second.
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She's due to Atwood Street for a suicidal party.
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You're going to state your PD will advise on the Tena Safe and fire dispatch.
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1049-2. It's going to be Ashley Street at Wood Street.
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This is going to be for a suicidal party,
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85-year-old male,
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seven suicidal ideations.
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He does feel like he wants to cut himself.
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He has the blades in the backpack.
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PD has the call.
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So you guys stage until PD gets there.
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This will be on the 1 at (number withheld), sorry.
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