Man with neck injury found conscious in apartment, Worcester MA


A man was found bleeding from the neck in a bathroom after a video was posted online. Police contacted him through the apartment door. He was initially unwilling to open it but later did so. He was conscious and had a minor neck wound. Emergency medical services were called. No weapons were seen in the video, and animal control involvement was uncertain.
Audio|Source: Worcester City Police
03:55
Transcript:
00:00
Who called this in? Do they have any recordings in these videos that we can see?
00:04
It was the FBI National Threat Operation Section.
00:09
I guess it was a live stream at their launch.
00:11
One of the dispatches here in the room pulled them up.
00:13
They confirmed they watched it.
00:14
Yeah, it's still up right now on Facebook.
00:16
We're watching here.
00:17
Dispatch. What do you guys see?
00:18
It's going to be a male with short Afro.
00:22
Looks like he's bleeding from the neck as it was 27 minutes ago.
00:24
I'm going to start AMS.
00:25
Requirement? 22.
00:26
Dispatch, he's conscious all right now.
00:27
The video was from 27 minutes ago where he was bleeding, I guess we both had anything since.
00:32
Hey, can you see any weapons?
00:34
Can't see any weapons in the video.
00:35
I'd have said that the video that was 12 minutes long was taken down earlier.
00:38
Nice, I do.
00:39
16, what's his posting?
00:40
It's going to be (name withheld).
00:43
My team were able to make entry instead of the building stores pop for EMS.
00:48
Bruce. Is there audio on the live stream?
00:50
Yes, there's. You hear a dog barking?
00:52
No, you don't hear a dog barking in the background.
00:55
He's in the bathroom in the video, bleeding from the neck.
00:57
Okay, so we definitely have jogging the other side of this floor.
00:59
Apartment 22, correct?
01:00
Yeah, apartment 22.
01:01
Do you want to try to get animal controls?
01:04
18, can you hear any of the knocking on the audio?
01:06
The video isn't a live stream, it was posted 27 minutes ago, the last one.
01:11
Hey Joe, is it the second for you?
01:12
Yes, second floor.
01:15
My team, we're speaking to (name withheld) through the door at this time.
01:24
He's not willing to open the door, but we are to.
01:27
Richelava. Sure, five.
01:28
Good.
01:29
Can you go to four real quick? Yeah, one.
01:32
One. 19, he was able to open the door.
01:34
People are unconscious.
01:36
Just a little laceration to the neck.
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Worcester, MA
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