Man with mental distress at Burger King drive-through, Lakewood OH


A man believed to be mentally unstable approached customers in a Burger King drive-through, repeatedly saying he wanted to be shot. The caller was alarmed enough to show a gun to keep him away.
Audio|Source: Lakewood Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Respond to Burger King, 170th medicine.
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There's a male on foot approaching people to drive through.
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It's a white male wearing black shorts, black t-shirt with rainbow colors on the front.
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The caller thinks he might be mentally unstable.
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He scared him enough to pull a gun out, the caller did, just to try to get him away from him, and the guy just kept saying, shoot me, shoot me.
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Burger King, 17, keep the medicine.
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Lakewood, OH
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