Young autistic male has violent mental health episode, Chicago IL


A 19-year-old autistic male near N Narragansett Ave is experiencing a violent mental health crisis, becoming aggressive with his mother and sister. No weapons, drugs, or alcohol are involved, and medical services are not requested.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
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Mental health disturbance, near N Narragansett Ave, apartment 309, third floor.
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Tanita says her 19-year-old brother (name withheld) is autistic and having a meltdown, got violent with their mother and herself, no weapons, no drinking, no drugs, no EMS needed.
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He is on the first floor wearing a blue shirt, dark shorts, and sneakers.
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He is yelling cursing pizza.
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Seeing punching, spitting, and kicking, history of a mental illness, but it is not specified.
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And for some reason, I have an address of occurrence near Sheridan, but I guess they're at near N Narragansett Ave.
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It might be an error.
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And she goes to walk the camera.
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She said no EMS.
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Let me see what, because I have my CFD cross-reference button highlighted, so let me see what they're doing.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Narragansett Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
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