Welfare check for man threatening self-harm at bar, Chicago IL
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Medical EmergencyA welfare check was requested for a man at The Barrels near South Damen Avenue. The man planned to drink heavily and harm himself following an argument. He is described as a tall male with a beard and glasses. Emergency personnel are responding.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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Transcript:
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I have a potential suicide at The Barrels.
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Near South Damen Avenue.
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(Name withheld) says,
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they want a welfare check for their husband.
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They had an argument.
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He went to the location.
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The caller says he plans to drink heavily and then end his life.
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He is a male with a beard, glasses, and brown hair.
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He is alive.
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About 6'3. His name is (name withheld).
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This morning when the caller left for work, he was wearing a green shirt and black spot pants, but it's unknown if he still wears that.
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No further.
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We'll check it out.
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Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
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