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Child with breathing issues and self-harm behavior on North HomewoodPittsburgh PA

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N Homewood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15208

As discussed during the dispatch call, an 11-year-old on North Homewood Avenue had breathing difficulties and was hitting himself. He expressed suicidal thoughts but was not violent or armed. EMS awaited police advice.

Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Police Police Ch 3 Dispatch - Zones 4/5
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42. 41. 42 of 13 and straight up north of North Homewood Avenue.
00:03
For an 11-year-old experiencing breathing issues and hitting himself in the head.
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He talks about killing himself, does not have a weapon and is not violent.
00:17
Dobby-1 you could add me to that Mount Vernon street call I'm close by.
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Okay so you're setting the Mount Vernon EMS is going to hold for your advice.

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N Homewood Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15208
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