Man jumps across train tracks, possible mental health crisis, St Paul MN
Medical EmergencyA man was seen jumping across train tracks at Robert Street. He appeared to be acting strangely and might be having a mental health issue. Police were asked to check on his well-being.
Audio|Source: Washington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Trip 526. We're at Robert Street, and we have an African-American male who keeps jumping from side to side to each platform. It was a possible near miss of him getting hit by a train. If you guys can come to potentially do a welfare track, because we don't know what's going on with him mentally. Okay, I got a blackmail. What else can you describe it like?
00:29
He is about 5'10. He has a beard, faded hair, black sweater, black pants, and black shoes. Okay, when you say he's jumping from track to track, is he jumping in the right of way? Does it appear he's trying to be hit or what's going on? I'm not sure if he's trying to be hit, but...
00:58
When he did jump from that track, the other train was coming, so he could have potentially, it's two seconds could have changed the whole ballgame, but he is on the platform right now. One of our agents is sticking to him. Okay, if you're willing to stay with him, I'll dispatch police.
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Location mentioned:
S Robert St, St Paul, MN
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