Man threatens violence after roommate disarms him, Lansing MI


A man with a mental health disorder tried to cut his arm with a knife. His roommate intervened, took away the knife, and used mace when the man tried to attack him. The man then threatened to have people shoot at the house. Emergency medical teams are nearby and police are responding.
Audio|Source: Greater Lansing Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Over then, units to clear, Command for Information on a Suicidal Subject, near Vermont Ave.
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Caller's roommate, (name withheld), 33-year-old male with a mental health disorder is trying to slice his arm open with a knife.
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Caller took the knife away.
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He also sprayed him with mace since the roommate tried to attack him.
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So, Amanda, are you clear?
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24, 27. I'll show you that in round.
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I'm getting some south end units to point that way as well.
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29.
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23, you're all set with the quick wash.
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4.0. 4.m.m.
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10.4. For medic 41, medic 41 on a medical for your food set on a subject.
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near Vermont Ave, Cushney Taff, and Oak.
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It's going to be for a 33-year-old male who tried to slice his arm open with a knife.
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The caller took the knife, 41, and if they actually cut themselves.
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The call also sprayed them with mace.
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So let me try to pack them in spermatics at stage for a medic 14.
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Location mentioned:
Near Vermont Ave, Lansing, MI 48906
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