Man with schizophrenia in mental health crisis in alley, Keokuk IA
Emergency responders were called to assist a 42-year-old man found in an alley near South 7th Street. The man was alert and breathing but appeared to be experiencing a mental health crisis, possibly due to withdrawal. He has schizophrenia and was not taking his medication. The man was not aggressive. Police were also notified.
Audio|Source: Lee County Public Safety
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
Adam 106, Keikuk Rescue. Adam 106, Keogh Rescue.
00:04
You're needed near South 7th St in the alley.
00:08
Repeat near South 7th St in the alley.
00:12
You're responding for a 42-year-old male, alert, conscious, and breathing.
00:17
Neighbor came over,
00:20
was asked to call an ambulance for him.
00:24
Unknown concerns were gathering further.
00:26
Again, near South 7th St in the alley, 10th of age 1239.
00:39
We call on Adam 107 is responding.
00:42
Copy Adam 107 responding, 1240.
00:47
65116 is responding.
00:49
Copy 1616 responding, 1240.
01:00
Adam 107, 6116, be advised, update on this patient, male subject,
01:07
possibly going through withdrawals,
01:09
has been feeling, he stated,
01:12
crazy,
01:13
he is a schizophrenic, he does not take medication, he is not aggressive at this time, KPD is being advised as well.
01:27
That's understood.
01:37
Lee Kong,
01:38
6116 is on scene.
01:41
Copy 6116 on scene, 1243.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
