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Male appears to attempt suicide by river near Park Avenue bridgeWaterloo IA

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Waterloo, IA

A male near the Park Avenue bridge and splash pad appears to be in distress and is reportedly climbing near the river, possibly indicating a mental health crisis or suicide risk.

Audio|Source: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Public Safety
01:18
Transcript:
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With a male subject who's climbing into the river, she is on the bridge with the canopy, the black male red shorts, the t-shirt.
00:10
They say that he does have headphones on, not sure how they know that.
00:14
They're going to try to keep him on the phone.
00:16
And she believes that he's possibly walking down the stairs now towards the river.
00:20
This match (number withheld)
00:22
(number withheld) copy, Charles
00:24
(number withheld) copy (number withheld) copy (number withheld) is off soon
00:31
(number withheld), can you show me on scene On scene[1] on the Park Avenue bridge
00:35
I'm saying that he's possibly over by the splash pad.
00:37
Sounds like he might be on FaceTime with her and she can see the splash pad in the background.
00:42
Again, he's a black male,
00:44
facial hair, headphones, red shorts, black t-shirt.
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