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Patient at hospital threatens self-harm with forkChicago IL

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Near W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Officers were sent to Kindred Hospital near West Montrose for a well-being check on a male patient with a history of depression. The patient expressed suicidal thoughts and threatened to harm himself using a fork. He was located in the hospital, potentially in the psychiatric unit. Emergency medical services were refused at the scene.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
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Transcript:
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I have a well-being check.
00:02
It's at Kindred Hospital near West Montrose.
00:06
Caller is requesting a well-being check for the patient.
00:10
(name withheld), male, 44 years of age, history of depression.
00:15
He has suicidal ideations.
00:18
Claims that he'll kill himself and he has a fork.
00:20
Plans to self-harm.
00:27
1912, 299.
00:30
One more.
00:37
Unison 19.
00:38
We have a battery just secured at the red line at Belmont.
00:42
Callers faced a man attacked him on the CTA bus, 1.449 and ran off the bus.
00:46
The caller was unable to give the description of the offender.
00:50
EMS was refused.
00:52
1934
00:57
1934 1934 5 Eddie, thank you for the backup
01:09
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01:12
1924
01:15
1924 Is that 1924 Is that 1924?
01:22
1912.
01:26
1912. 1912.
01:30
Could you give her a call back to me if we have a better location than somewhere in the hospital?
01:35
Does she actually know if he's in the hospital or how did she figure that?
01:43
We have a phone number for the patient.
01:45
The call came from a toll-free number.
01:53
And I'll check in with security staff here.
01:56
Otherwise,
01:59
I know there's a psych unit here, so he might have been calling from the psych unit.

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Near W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
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