Man threatens self-harm near Garvin Park, Evansville IN
Medical EmergencyA man called authorities saying he intended to harm himself, possibly by jumping off a bridge or in front of a vehicle. He was reported to be near Garvin Park or a nearby restaurant, and at one point said he had a knife and hatchet. Officers were dispatched to the area for a welfare check.
Audio|Source: Vanderburgh County Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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21 North Bedford, that's going to be a Rapid.
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(name withheld) calling him saying he's suicidal.
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It will not tell us where he is.
00:07
Correction, it's not showing up on Rapid SOS.
00:11
He said he's going to jump off a bridge or in front of the vehicle.
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We're still trying to get an address from him.
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William 2.3, I'm clear.
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He's now saying he's by Garvin Park, possibly.
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Wave, two, three, um,
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just going around to that lecture.
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Like, we'll back them up.
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Sam G2. Sam G2.
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Sam G2. Oh,
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Sam G2. Sam much.
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Don't you do this regard.
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James. Do clear.
01:02
He did say he was near a restaurant, possibly Libyan and Moms.
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Officer State (name withheld), he's seen carrying a knife and hatchet and threatening to harm himself and others.
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He does say he doesn't have any weapons.
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Wait, Mewan.
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Okay, too, clear.
01:30
Stan 2-2, I bet you're on a normal run if you can go ahead and start that way.
01:33
Question, it's going to be a Czech welfare, but they are asking for a humane officer.
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Stant-2-2, we're clear.
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Lay 2-2-3 in the area.
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He's supposed to be laying in front of Libby and Moms.
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Location mentioned:
Near Richardt Ave, Evansville, IN 47711
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