Man with schizophrenia violent and refusing to eat, Wichita KS


A man with schizophrenia is violent, refusing to eat, and has weapons at an apartment near South Broadway Avenue. Police and EMS are responding for a welfare check. There are no reported self-harm attempts yet.
Audio|Source: Sedgwick County EMS Dispatch/Tac Channels
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Transcript:
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Dispatch from 33?
00:04
Medic 33, go ahead.
00:07
I see the call type change to a Sig 4.
00:11
Are they still wanting EMS or is there going to be a PD issue?
00:21
I'm still trying to figure some of that out.
00:24
It looks like originally the mother of the person who's making the SIG-FOR statements was wanting EMS because she wants him to go to the hospital because he's been refusing to eat, but he does have weapons, and he is a violent subject with schizophrenia, so officers are needed as well.
00:41
It does not look like he has made any actual attempts to cut or shoot himself.
00:49
So at this time, I want to keep you en route until I can touch base with the PD dispatcher.
01:00
33, 10-4[1].
01:09
Priority 5-time range near South Broadway Avenue, Apartment 6, Medic 32.
01:21
632 from Post for Priority 5 Hemorrhage, near South Broadway Avenue, Apartment 6, near South Broadway Avenue, Apartment 6.
01:41
10-4[1]. Thank you, Medicare.
01:43
33, I will keep you advised.
01:46
Right now, PD has not said if they're sure yet or not.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received and understood; affirmative response.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Broadway, Wichita, KS 67211
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