Man threatens suicide and harm to dog during welfare check, Hayfield MN


Deputies responded to a welfare check for a man who threatened to kill himself and his dog after making a gun gesture to his head in front of others.
Audio|Source: Dodge County Sheriff, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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He started towards Hayfield for a welfare check, near 113rd Avenue Northwest.
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(Name withheld) was visiting his wife at the Peters in Austin and was in the business office and formed a gun with his hand, put it to his head, and pulled the trigger.
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He said all he wants to do is off himself and his dog.
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I said that if his wife was there, he'd probably offer her to.
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Left about 20 minutes ago now from Austin, presumably enrol back to his house.
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Location mentioned:
Hayfield, MN 55940
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