Apparent mental health emergency near South Cicero Ave, Chicago IL
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Medical EmergencyAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched near South Cicero Avenue for a possible mental health crisis involving a man appearing to be in his fifties. The individual was described as wearing a gray and red flannel shirt and green jacket, remaining in the area for over an hour and becoming intermittently unresponsive while showing self-harming behavior.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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Transcript:
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Fourteen 15, possible mental health disturbance near South Cicero Avenue.
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Disturbance with a male wearing a gray and red flannel shirt, green jacket, and carrying a green bag.
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He has been asked to leave and has been there for more than an hour.
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He is not purchasing anything and is sitting on the floor.
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He keeps going in and out of consciousness when told he cannot be there.
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Some of his belongings are set on the floor nearby.
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Appears to be in his mid-fifties.
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A caller mentioned he is closing his eyes and hitting himself.
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Location mentioned:
S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
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