Woman reports son's calm mental health crisis near South Indiana, Chicago IL


A woman reported her son with schizophrenia sitting calmly on the ground near South Indiana. She requested a psychiatric evaluation or hospital care, but he refused to go to the emergency room.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
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Transcript:
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Hey, 220, how's the VMS over near South Indiana? Ms.
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(name withheld), she called because her son was sitting on the ground near a bus stop.
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He does have issues with schizophrenia, and he can be violent, but he wasn't at this moment.
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I guess she was requesting a Psycheval or a hospital.
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Fire went out there, they spoke with him.
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He doesn't want to go to the ER, so they return the quarters.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
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