Man assaulted at Park Central Square, victim unresponsive, Springfield MO


A man was found on the ground at Park Central Square after being assaulted and kicked in the head multiple times. The victim was unresponsive and appeared to be having a possible medical or mental health crisis. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
02:23
Transcript:
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4-4-10. 4-14[1].
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4-14[1]. a report of an assault on the square between two people, we're still getting descriptors.
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It's a male subject.
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named (name withheld), who's acting like he's intoxicated or under-controlled substance, crying.
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At one point, acted like he was having a seizure.
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we do have fire and medical en route, near South Hutchinson.
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Would you put me out on 506 assignment?
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Clear. Bainer out? 414-0, clear.
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Sunshine and was bypass.
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2.29, how far are you?
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I'm behind the duplex to the south.
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I can see the back door.
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Oh, thank you. 414, 410, there's one male down on the ground, has been kicked in the head multiple times, not moving a whole lot, we have EMS started.
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414, okay.
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Are you again trying to make contact?
00:41
Suspect there'll be a mixed male, no shirt, no known weapons?
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Not yet, we're still trying to get hold of the petitioner.
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419, HBO is in the NFL.
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Clear 419, square.
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T26.221.
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611. Are you able to call the RPN teller I'm calling from a block number?
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611. Suspect male, again, white shirt, correction, white male, no shirt, jeans, he's possibly going southbound now.
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Which, 26?
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Does Springfield have anybody out with the victim? Was that assault on the Park Central Square? Do they need any assistance? I'm right down the road.
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They're not unseen yet.
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They have two officers en route.
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I can turn around until someone gets on scene.
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Nineteenoh three be advised Cox is going to stage.
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Not clear. I'm being route code since the assault was severe.
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The caller now thinks it may be some type of mental health emergency.
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419 in the area is our suspect black or white? Do you have me to start you a colored one from county?
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The suspect is a black male or a mixed race male, no shirt and jeans? Multiple colors are advising black male.
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4-14: Assault Report
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Park Central Square, Springfield, MO 65806
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