Teen with autism attacks family member, armed with forks, New Berlin WI


A 14-year-old girl with autism and ADHD became combative inside her family's home. She injured a family member by striking near the eye. After sharp knives were removed, she armed herself with forks and tried to break into a bedroom. Emergency services responded to the situation.
Audio|Source: Waukesha County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Caller's 14-year-old daughter is inside the caller's house, does have autism and ADHD.
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Along with some other issues, is getting combative with family.
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Husband is reportedly bleeding from the head near the eye.
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I believe we're familiar, Abby.
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A firm, Abby.
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your concern for previous weapons calls. Her M.O. is splitting her wrists.
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There was a call last August in which she allegedly armed herself of a knife, but that was unfounded.
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She's also 522. Can you catch me?
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Tephyr. 104. ECHO[1]-6. Are you available to this or summit?
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Echo 203. Clear me a log. I can respond out there as well.
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10 for Echo 2.03.
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8505
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9505 In units that are in route, there is a hazard hit on the home for Abbey
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And there's currently a safety plan in place for Abby
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And staying in the police respond to the residents
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To crisis is requesting to be contacted
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1090.203 to 19 for some process and another assignment.
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6216.
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104. 9203. You can attach me to the suicide throughout. I'll be underrout to the water's address address of address.
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104. 306.3.
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902.3, I copy. I'll be en route to pick up the process.
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104. 9.4.
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2.10.18 dispatch ports.
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And right now, our caller is trying to break into... The callers correction.
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(name withheld) is trying to break into the caller's bedroom.
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She's armed with forks from the kitchen.
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All sharp knives have been taken away.
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No pets in the home, no drugs or alcohol, and no other weapons mentioned.
Police codes explained
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ECHO: Phonetic code for the letter E; also denotes highest-priority emergency or response level.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Lakeland Dr, New Berlin, WI 53151
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