Man displaying mental distress at city intersection, Wichita KS
Authorities responded to a report of a man near Central and Emporia streets in Wichita who was hitting himself, screaming, and appearing to be in mental distress. The caller mentioned the man is a veteran whose behavior changes when officers arrive.
Audio|Source: Sedgwick County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Column pray is advising there's a subject there aggressively hitting himself and screaming, punching the sidewalk.
00:06
He's sitting on the northeast corner of the intersection.
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He advised he's a veteran.
00:19
I'm calling for the second time for the last couple hours for this individual.
00:24
He shifts behavior when officers show up but they're very concerned about him.
00:30
It's going to be a (name withheld), 70-year-old white male 511, medium bill, a black coat, hat, big duffel bag, and a backpack.
00:45
Truck, other party speaks Spanish.
00:53
Point two, is that gonna be on north side then?
01:01
15 to me.
01:04
So.
01:05
They're gonna be on the southeast corner.
01:18
I'll see if 41 can back.
01:23
751, well in the description for Central Emporia, please.
01:28
He's going to be a 70-year-old white mill, 511 medium-built black coat, hat, has a big duffel bag, and a backpack.
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Location mentioned:
N Emporia St, Wichita, KS 67219
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