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Man threatens to hurt himself near south drexel aveChicago IL

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S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

According to the dispatch call, a man near South Drexel Avenue was threatening to hurt himself, banging on a wall and talking to himself. The situation may require psychiatric evaluation and fire department response due to a nearby trash can fire.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
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Transcript:
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In two, we got a threatening suicide near South Drexel Ave.
00:05
At University of Chicago, they said there's a male that may need psych eval.
00:09
Man can kick in the wall,
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talking to himself, threatening to hurt himself.
00:17
Also, they're going to call the fire.
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If already comes to Calumet, it looks like there's a trash can on fire in the southwest corner.

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Location mentioned:
S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

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Incident Timeline

  1. Further Confirmation of Threat
  2. Fire Department Notified
  3. Subject Exhibits Distress
  4. Subject May Need Psychological Evaluation
  5. Threatening Suicide Reported

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