Suicidal threats raise alarm at Georgetown home with children, Georgetown SC
Suicidal threats at a Georgetown home with two small children prompt sheriff and EMS response, which highlights urgent concern for their safety and well-being.
Audio|Source: Georgetown County Public Saftey
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Transcript:
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Attempts of suicide, threats of suicide at near George Washington Trail.
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I got an email from Myrtle Beach saying that his ex-wife, (name withheld), is threatening self-harm and is very upset.
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He doesn't know if she's serious, but two small children, ages two and four, are present.
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She did not specify how she intended to harm herself, but several deputies are on scene.
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I get any messaging out.
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Specialist research, sending.
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Mental status.
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Central Knox 992, respond to altered mental status at near George Washington Trail.
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Caller said last text was at 2:32 a.m., advising to check on the kids.
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She has never done this before but has had such thoughts in the past.
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She found out he has a new girlfriend and is upset about it.
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She is going to harm herself.
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Call placed by her ex-husband.
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She did not say how she intended to harm herself.
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Sheriff's office en route to near George Washington Trail.
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Location mentioned:
George Washington Trail, Georgetown, SC 29440
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