Man threatens suicide after breakup, last seen driving to park, Springfield IL
Medical EmergencyA man threatened to hang himself after a breakup and was last seen driving a white truck near West Monroe heading to Riverside Park. Text messages confirm these threats.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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972. 972.
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972. He's driving near West Monroe, as (name withheld) is calling in, stating that she just broke up with her boyfriend (name withheld) about 10 minutes ago.
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He's a 36-year-old male.
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He's driving a white Dodge truck.
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He said he left her house near West Monroe and said that he was going to Menards to get a rope and hang himself in Riverside Park.
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And she's got text messages of him stating this as well.
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972 en route.
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Nora 7.
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Go ahead.
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If you can send 60 Riverside Park, we got a check on the welfare, 972 is in Route 2.
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The subject is (name withheld), white male about 36 years old, the white Dodge truck, said he was going to get a rope and hang himself in Riverside Park.
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I don't have any further.
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Location mentioned:
Riverside Park, Springfield, IL 62702
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