Male threatens hanging at Williamstown barn

Heard on: Shelby County and Surrounding Counties Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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(number withheld) Cordova Road, (number withheld) Cordova Road.

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Reference a subject suicidal.

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He's making suicidal comments to a girlfriend on the phone, saying he's going to hang himself in the barn.

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He's supposed to be currently in the barn at that residence.

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We don't know if he has access to weapons.

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We don't believe he's under the influence of anything.

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Subject has multiple priors, including a pursuit and escape, assault fourth, and fleeing and evading.

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He's supposed to be at the residence with another subject by the name of (name withheld).

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We've got priors at that address,

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but nothing within the last.

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Central

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on ten seven.

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Advising that that male subject has a rope around his neck and is currently in the loft.

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I'm going to go ahead and start EMS that way to stage.

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Our caller is advising she's concerned that if you have your sirens running, it could cause him to accelerate.

7/30/2026 01:54 AM

Medical Emergency

Cordova Rd, Williamstown, KY 41097

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possibly suicidal man at a home near Cordova Road in Williamstown. He allegedly told his girlfriend by phone that he was going to hang himself in a barn and was later reported to have a rope around his neck in the loft. He was believed to be at the residence with another person. EMS was requested to stage nearby while law enforcement responded.