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Man with rope around neck barricades home, threatens suicide, Hickory NC

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Near 33rd St SW, Hickory, NC 28602

A 51-year-old man barricaded himself inside his home near 33rd Street Southwest. He had a rope around his neck and threatened to hang himself. He asked someone to pick up his dog.

Audio|Source: Catawba County Sheriff, Conover and Newton Police Dispatch, NC Highway Patrol Troop F
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Near 33rd Street Southwest, cross street 2nd Avenue Southwest, 3rd Avenue Southwest, have a psychiatric subject.
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I'm only advised 51-year-old male.
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She'd been talked to the subject by phone.
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He asked her to come get his dog, but he was going to take his life by hanging.
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Said that he did have a rope around his neck, and also said that he'd had the couch against the door.

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Near 33rd St SW, Hickory, NC 28602

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