Welfare check requested for person refusing medical care, Kokomo IN
A welfare check was requested near North Wabash for a person who locked himself in his room, refused medical treatment for an infection, and made concerning statements about suffering until passing.
Audio|Source: Kokomo Police and Howard County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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near North Wabash.
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near North Wabash.
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Check the welfare of (name withheld).
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Complaint is going to be a nurse for ascension.
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Advise that a home health care nurse went out there earlier today to try to treat him due to an infection.
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Locked himself in his room and said that he's just going to suffer until he passes.
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I'm sure if he has weapons.
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They're requesting a welfare check.
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near North Wabash.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Wabash Ave, Kokomo, IN 46901
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