Person threatens suicide and reports seeing intruder with knife, Ellicott City MD
Medical EmergencyA person expressed suicidal intent online and via text, uncertain if they were at home but with the front door unlocked. There was a hang-up call from a healthcare center. Later, the person reported seeing someone outside their house, stated they had a knife, yelled, and then hung up.
Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS
03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Charlie, and it's for the threatening suicide.
00:02
The caller said he was making cryptic posts on Facebook. He also texted a friend saying tonight is going to be the last night of my life. The night I end my life. He said he's always saying he wants to kill himself.
00:13
If I, she doesn't know for sure if he's at home, but mom for the door to the home is unlocked.
00:19
Number.
00:24
That's Speaker 10?
00:26
Baker[1], Dan.
00:31
She got a hang up from the Elka City Health Care Center from the landline, came to the band, and called back to spoke with Daffer, went unaware of anything going on. Can we cancel? Can't sorry?
00:42
Charlie, Tim.
00:43
Charlie, Tom.
00:48
threatening suicide call. Do we still have the brother on the line? We do not have them on the line.
00:55
Do you need us to call him back?
01:00
Charametic 35, Engine 3-1, Respond, 2,700, Turf Valley Road for headaches, alpha 2, 2024.
01:07
What's going on tonight?
01:09
Jen, Sean, can you come over here?
01:11
Okay.
01:14
Okay.
01:16
All you two in five on you, Sampler?
01:21
That's right. We got Champlain showing up here.
01:24
Okay.
01:29
Topic 15 of Vazin, your stop.
01:34
Ten four of you.
01:39
Have an 18E Templar?
01:43
Do they get 31?
01:45
21? To neighbor 31.
01:47
Temple.
01:48
Can you make me the primary on this call, full while unit 10A on health RPS? So forth.
02:02
Dispatch, any bakery and desire for mental illness suspected in the Baker[1] 4B?
02:06
Problem.
02:12
Bigger, 31.
02:14
Bigger 21.
02:15
There's going to be Ronald.
02:20
It's near Gwynn Park Drive.
02:27
He's saying that the contents of his house have been stolen.
02:31
There's further in the call.
02:38
One Adam three one.
02:40
One Adam three one.
02:44
I will be out of service and have a good night.
02:47
How are you, too?
02:53
...acre units responding to Gwynn Park Drive. Call takers advising.
02:57
He said, I'm going to say this and then disconnect the line. Then said, I see someone lurking outside the house and I have a knife. He started yelling and then hung up.
03:11
Can you send me that call and have a call?
03:16
Take her let Robo know Sergeant Tubman is coming.
03:18
Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Baker: Phonetic designator used for unit identifiers (letter B)
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Location mentioned:
Near Gwynn Park Dr, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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