Well-being check on elderly man at auburndale hotel, Newton MA


Police conducted a well-being check on a 77-year-old man at a hotel in Auburndale after his cousin reported a concerning text message. The man did not make direct threats but was unresponsive at the time of the check.
Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
01:43
Transcript:
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near Commonwealth Ave Marriott Hotel.
00:02
I don't have a room number.
00:03
There's a person there by the name of (name withheld).
00:05
He should be registered.
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He's 77 years old.
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His cousin is calling requesting a well-being check.
00:10
She's in Maine.
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He's sent in her text message saying that his life is over.
00:14
He ran out of money. He should have two caps either with him in the room or in his vehicle.
00:19
He drives a Honda cord, she doesn't know what color.
00:21
There's no direct threats to kill himself.
00:24
He left text her a couple hours ago, and now he's not answering.
00:26
Roger.
00:27
We head over to the Marriott as well with three cars.
00:30
The person's got history unwanted in D.K.
00:32
Roger.
00:33
Pull the four-in-three.
00:34
I made contact with that party.
00:36
He's gonna meet me in the lobby.
00:37
He's saying that this person that's calling does this often to people.
00:41
Corker, you have that update.
00:42
I'll be in the lobby.
00:43
Roger.
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Location mentioned:
Near Commonwealth Ave, Auburndale, MA 02466
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