Suicidal man requests gun with firearms at residence, Parkers Prairie MN
Medical EmergencyA suicidal man at a residence near Tennis Lane Northwest in Parkers Prairie requested a gun. Household members are trying to secure five firearms, including a long barrel shotgun, in a safe. The man was previously banging his head against a railing but did not need medical attention. A female caller is on site, and the man does not know about the secured gun in the closet.
Audio|Source: Douglas County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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With 200 cars for suicide threats.
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Near Tennis Lane Northwest.
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It's a Parkers Prairie address.
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We have a 911 line with a female stating that her friend, 27-year-old male,
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stated that he's suicidal,
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and he's asking for a gun.
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There are guns in the residence here.
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They're trying to get them locked up into a safe right now.
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43.
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10.
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So that's her the caller in the suicidal party in the same residence?
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Yes, everyone are the same residence.
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It's going to be my comp.
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My comp, her husband, and this male friend.
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Husband is distracting male and he does not know that she's on the phone with 911.
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Go on the phone.
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Yes, there's going to be five guns in the state, and there's going to be a long barrel shotgun in the entryway.
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I'm trying to gather more info.
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As of I know,
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husband's still distracting friend.
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We're trying to get him added.
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The friend's name is going to be (name withheld).
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Sent forth.
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Real shotgun is going to be in the closet, in the entryway.
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She believes it's going to be under some clothes or some things that is not visible,
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but they aren't going to be able to get to it to hide it without him knowing.
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As far as she knows, he has no idea that there is a gun in that closet.
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Got it.
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in Crownapple Waters tonight.
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There was also an incident earlier.
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He was banging his head against the railing in the house.
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She doesn't believe he needs medical attention.
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They place their hands on the railing to stop them from hurting himself.
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This isn't uncommon for this male.
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He has talked about committing suicide in the past, but it has never gone this far to an extent of asking for a weapon.
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Copy.
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She does not know exactly where they are.
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She assumes they're going to be in the living room, but they were outside on the front porch for some time.
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What's the suspect's wearing?
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Suspect is going to be wearing jeans and she believes a green sweatshirt.
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She says that he has a lighter brown-haired color and her husband is going to be wearing jeans and she doesn't remember what shirt he's wearing but he's got dark black hair.
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Got it.
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Two hundred cars responding.
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I'll send you a shot of his driver's license.
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Parkers Prairie, MN 56361
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