Man threatens to jump from overlook at Grandview Park, Beaver WV
Medical EmergencyA man at the Grandview National Park Amphitheater threatened to jump from the overlook. He sent a text to his girlfriend stating his suicidal plans. He was last seen in a red Hyundai Kona wearing a leather jacket, sweats, and crocs. Multiple agencies were dispatched to check his welfare, but he was not responding to calls or messages.
Audio|Source: Raleigh County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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National Park Amphitheater and Grandview for a mental problem.
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Repeating,
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Pager (number withheld), respond to near Grandview Rd, Grandview National Park Amphitheater and Grandview for a mental problem at 1633.
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Control, (number withheld).
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(number withheld).
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6.10s, Carby Collins, en route.
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Copy, sir. It looks like we're going to need you to stage in the area.
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It's going to be a red Hyundai Kona with (name withheld).
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Staying was possibly going to harm himself, wanting to jump off the overlook.
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Last thing, wearing a leather jacket, sweats and crocs.
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Is Samoan, Egyptian, lighter, dark, complexed.
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Both stage in the area, sir.
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Copy, (number withheld), staging in the area when we get there.
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Copy. Copy.
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Available National Park Service unit for a call, Grandview County.
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Send them one one thing.
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Copy.
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Crowley County advised, they received a call,
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male subject threatened suicidal ideations, break.
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Go ahead.
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The male subject is driving a red Hyundai Kona, texted his girlfriend, stated that he was at the overlook.
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He was planning on jumping.
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He is not answering any phone calls or text messages at this time.
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All right, copy.
01:56
I'm in the Fayetteville area.
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Can they send the deputy out there while I'm en route?
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Command to all the units, you can disregard.
02:16
You can disregard.
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I've got to disregard.
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I don't sure you go.
02:24
All right.
02:32
I've got a call it, mental emotional problem break.
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B.6A. Road control.
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I apologize.
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I was talking to Faye County.
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I'm going to call it near Grandview Rd at the Grandview National Park.
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This was dispatched to National Park Service.
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They are in Fayetteville.
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They're requesting a unit to respond from Raleigh County to check the welfare.
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There's a male subject texting his girlfriend saying he's going to jump off the overlook and he's suicidal.
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No weapons.
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He's wearing a leather jacket, sweats and crocs.
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He is Samoan and Egyptian, lighter-dark-complected male.
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She has not been able to make contact with him anymore, and Faye County is requesting if a unit can go out there and make contact.
03:18
Do you have an email, so it's going to be staged?
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Location mentioned:
Grandview, 4700 Grandview Rd, Beaver, WV 25813
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