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Man overdoses and threatens harm during mental crisis, Galesburg IL

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Near Lawrence Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401

A 30-year-old man near Lawrence Ave overdosed on prescription drugs by taking three pills intentionally. He is experiencing a mental health crisis and has threatened to harm others.

Audio|Source: Galesburg Police and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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This is a rescue paramedics.
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Medical Needed, near Lawrence Ave for a possible drug overdose.
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He is a 30-year-old male, overdosed on medication.
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He took it on purpose.
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It happened about 10 minutes ago.
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He took three pills.
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Fire headquarters to respond.
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Overdose, near Lawrence Ave.
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(name withheld) is blind.
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He is a 30-year-old male.
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He overdosed on prescription drugs on purpose.
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He is now stating he wants to kill everyone.
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He took the pills about 10 minutes ago; took three.

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Near Lawrence Ave, Galesburg, IL 61401
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