Welfare check sparks search near Morgan St in Jersey City, Jersey City NJ
Missing PersonAuthorities are conducting a welfare check for a possibly suicidal man whose briefcase was found near the Hyatt, which sparked a search at his Jersey City residence after the concierge confirmed he lived there.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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Do we know if West New York are pinging this gentleman's home?
00:07
This was found in the briefcase.
00:15
Can you go again with that?
00:20
The mail found the briefcase by the pier near the Hyatt, and the address inside was this one.
00:32
No, I know that, but we have officers off at that Morgan Street address.
00:37
They're speaking to concierge.
00:38
This gentleman actually resides in that building, so my question was, was there a ping on the phone?
00:46
Negative.
00:48
No, she's...
00:50
South six, we're off.
00:52
Where's the complaint located?
00:59
Apartment three.
01:02
Appreciate.
01:03
Are we getting an update from West New York to see if they're pinging the phone?
01:15
Stop. What's on? Give you one second.
01:18
All, we're seeing.
01:23
And two put us off in the area.
01:30
So, we see.
01:36
Charges in a five-car.
01:37
They're waiting for Verizon to give the ping.
01:39
Let's talk to his neighbors, see if they've seen him.
01:44
Okay, we see, going upstairs now.
01:45
We're also waiting on the concierge through management to get okay to enter without forcing our way in.
01:53
All right, we're going to stand by until we reach city captain.
01:58
Okay.
02:00
Okay.
02:04
What do we got on the lease?
02:10
Got a welfare check from West New York.
02:13
They're trying to ping the phone number; units are standing by.
02:16
They have the five-car looking around for neighbors; sergeant is calling West New York to get the ping from Verizon.
02:29
Captain, family claims he's suicidal because he lost his job.
02:33
His briefcase was located near his residence, but they thought he lived in West New York.
02:38
However,
02:39
the concierge at 160 Morgan states he lives there and gave us an apartment number.
02:48
People who called thought he lived in West New York.
02:54
Family believes he lives on 17th Street in West New York; concierge confirms he has a residence here with mail piled up and hasn't been seen in three weeks.
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Location mentioned:
Morgan St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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