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Mental health crisis sparks window smashing in SpringfieldSpringfield IL

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Ridgeview Dr, Springfield, IL 62711

At 18 Ridgeview Drive in Springfield, a male with autism faced a severe mental health crisis, becoming agitated and breaking a window, worrying responders about potential violence.

Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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A caller reported a male born in 1878 experiencing distress.
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He has a history of autism,
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is having mental health issues and is very upset,
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punched and broke a window.
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He believes he may be violent and difficult for responders.

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Ridgeview Dr, Springfield, IL 62711

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