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Elderly man on hospice threatens suicide with firearm, Thompson CT

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Near Hillside Ave, Thompson, CT 06277

An elderly hospice patient threatened to kill himself with a firearm. His wife took the firearm away, but its current location is unknown. Emergency services requested further assistance.

Audio|Source: Plainfield Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Near Hillside Ave and Thompson, it could start up that way.
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United Services just called, they've been there for a while.
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Apparently the elderly gentleman who lives there is on hospice.
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He made comments this morning about wanting to end it with a firearm.
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According to United Services, his wife took the firearm away from him.
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It's unknown where that is at this time.
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Sounds like it's no longer in the residence.
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United Services states are unable to do a committal because they're not qualified for it. They need us to head up there.

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Near Hillside Ave, Thompson, CT 06277
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