Man threatens to shoot himself while hiding location, Berkeley CA


A man who took pills refused to give his location and threatened to shoot himself in the chest. He was holding a gun during the call. Police and fire units are working to locate and assist him near Ashby Ave, Berkeley.
Audio|Source: Berkeley Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Are you able to start to the possible DBS 2829 shot?
00:03
Differing from your route.
00:05
Okay. 3 item 6, 2 out of 9, 1056, that's area near Ashby Ave.
00:09
6.09-9-56 that possibly Alphabates.
00:16
A male on the line with the Alphabet operator trying to get the exact location and name.
00:23
A male stating he took pills and will not give up his location.
00:27
He's also stating he wants to shoot himself in the chest.
00:29
Nothing further.
00:30
We're still listening into the call.
00:31
Mail keeps disconnecting every time PD tries to seek.
00:34
Out of six, if he mentioned whether or not he has a gun?
00:37
Negative. Six-happy.
00:38
Actually. Note in the call, he does have a gun.
00:41
He's holding it.
00:42
Yeah, I see that now.
00:43
I think that he's holding it in his hand nothing further.
00:47
Yeah, I also see the last note that we don't think he's probably at ultimates or maybe somewhere else.
00:53
I'm going to head upstairs and meet up with us two five.
00:56
Happy. I'll be a p.
00:57
Okay. We're able to do a pulse on the patient and they will be transporting the hospital.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705
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