Police check on man after suicidal text report, Chicago IL
Police were dispatched near Belmont Avenue for a welfare check after a man reportedly sent a text message to his brother suggesting he might harm himself.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
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Transcript:
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Yes, can you make up a ticket for a threatening suicide?
00:04
It's near Belmont Ave on the 12th floor.
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The subject's name is (name withheld).
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He's a male in his 60s.
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His brother called, saying he just got a text from him, saying he's going to not be around long.
00:24
The brother is (name withheld).
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His contact information is,
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this whole number is (number withheld).
00:37
All right, confirming near Belmont Ave floor 12.
00:41
No unit number?
00:43
Correct, no unit number.
00:47
For (name withheld), called in by brother (name withheld).
00:50
Okay, 10 for 1925.
00:57
1925.
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Can you start heading over there? That's your beat there.
01:01
Near Belmont Ave, 12th floor.
01:05
Checking on (name withheld).
01:07
Male in his 60s, his brother called the death thing.
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He sent a text saying he won't be around long.
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I'm going to look in the history to see if we have a department unit because we do not have an apartment number right now, just floor 12.
01:22
1925 now.
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23 I'll go over with him.
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23? Okay, great.
01:32
10, 4.
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