Man with knife experiencing mental health crisis, Quincy MA
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, police were dispatched near Fayette Street in Quincy, Massachusetts, for a man experiencing suicidal thoughts and carrying a knife. The man threw the knife aside and remained on the phone with responders. Officers were given a clothing description and responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Quincy Police & Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:22
Transcript:
00:00
Seven 778.
00:02
Triple seven.
00:06
Seven eight.
00:08
Seven seven eight, can you start making your way to near Fayette Street? Male party is still on the phone with us.
00:13
He has a knife in his pocket and he's having suicidal thoughts.
00:16
I'll get you guys more.
00:20
Triple seven, I have it.
00:23
Seven eight, I have it too.
00:28
What's his 1st name?
00:33
Triple seven, I got back to you.
00:39
Triple seven, I believe his name is (name withheld).
00:41
(name withheld).
00:47
Seven eight going out.
00:48
Any description?
00:53
Seven eight.
00:54
I don't have a description yet, but he's just standing there in the parking lot on the phone with us right now.
01:02
Triple seven, go out.
01:05
Somebody out.
01:06
Triple 778, be advised he threw the knife to his side.
01:13
Received.
01:15
He's in a gray hoodie.
01:20
Received. X
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Location mentioned:
Fayette St, Quincy, MA 02171
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