Man threatens suicide with knife at Sojourner House, Eau Claire WI
Officers responded to Sojourner House for a man threatening suicide using a knife. The man threatened to cut his wrists and made statements about 'suicide by cop.' He also reportedly brandished the knife at someone. The knife was last seen put back into his pocket. Staff are unsure why he pulled the knife but have footage of him with it inside the building. They requested he be banned from the property. The man was last seen walking towards the parking lot near Sojourner House wearing a dark jacket, jeans, and a dark shirt.
Audio|Source: Eau Claire County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Squared star 139, copy a third suicide.
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Go ahead.
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We'll be at the Sojourner House. We'll be of (name withheld).
00:12
He was threatening to cut his wrists on the step.
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Before.
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No. No. 151.151, headquarters. You can send that to me. I haven't had a case, yeah.
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Number.
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No more.
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Quarters, No.
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151, copy additional.
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Okay.
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(name withheld) is showing 10-0, made statements for suicide by cop, also has code 4.
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Caller did advise that he no longer sees the knife on him, last seen being put back into his pocket.
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That's cool.
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Laura wants to an headquarters.
01:03
Did (name withheld) make threats towards anyone with the knife or just threatening suicide?
01:07
Sounds like he did pull it on someone.
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The staff is not sure why he did that.
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They do a footage of him inside with the knife.
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They're also requesting that he's banned from the property.
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Yeah.
01:26
An additional instance coming back, no wants on paper, Fire 940, 960, 960 on a suspended license. He also does have one felony case with conditions for no violent or threatening behavior.
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Thank you. Jeff is advising he's walking in the, or towards the parking lot across from the Sojourner House, let's he wearing a dark jacket jeans in the dark shirt.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Barstow St, Eau Claire, WI 54701
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