Person breaks items and threatens people at gas station, Chicago IL
AssaultAudio describes a person inside a gas station breaking items and threatening people during a mental health episode. Responders were on scene earlier; family said the person may have taken too much anxiety medication and had attacked someone.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
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Transcript:
6 in city wagon assault[1] in progress 7560 Southprivus grove at the sickle gas station states a male inside breaking things threatening everyone in the store holding a small bag no weapons seen. This is a mental health disturbance[2]. 78 22 South Kenwood 30-year-old male (name withheld) having a mental health episode. Unsure diagnosis, but he spoke with the family. They believe he's taking too many anxiety medicine. EMS was there earlier. He attacked one of them. So fire said to advise.
6 in city wagon assault[1] in progress 7560 Southprivus grove at the sickle gas station states a male inside breaking things threatening everyone in the store holding a small bag no weapons seen. This is a mental health disturbance[2]. 78 22 South Kenwood 30-year-old male (name withheld) having a mental health episode. Unsure diagnosis, but he spoke with the family. They believe he's taking too many anxiety medicine. EMS was there earlier. He attacked one of them. So fire said to advise.
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assault: Threatening everyone in the store
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mental health disturbance: Behavior consistent with a psychiatric crisis
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Location mentioned:
Near S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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