Teen with knife threatens self after harming mother near Yale Ave, Chicago IL


A 15-year-old boy with ADHD stopped taking his medication and harmed his mother near Yale Ave. He is now armed with a knife and is threatening to hurt himself. The caller, who is his mother, has not provided her name.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
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Transcript:
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For the units in five, new to the board is a person with a nightfall.
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Near South Yale.
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Near South Yale.
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The caller stated that there is an issue with her 15-year-old son, he has ADHD, he battered her, not taking his med, he told,
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or when the caller was speaking to fire,
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they mentioned knives, and then the call was dropped, and now we have a second ticket.
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Second ticket states, callers having an issue with her son, threatening to harm himself.
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He has a knife.
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And still, the female caller is not providing her name.
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Nothing further on that one.
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511.
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511.99. All right.
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Then I need a unit to join 511, 510.
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Five, ten, coming from the station squad.
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All right, ten, four.
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It's a couple calls, a person with a knife, near South Yale.
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Female caller states it's her 15-year-old son, whom she states, originally he has ADHD,
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and he's not taking his meds.
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He batted her, and now she called back stating that he has a knife, and he's threatening to harm himself.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Yale Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
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