Elderly woman on hospice cuts arm to seek medication, Harrison County MS


An 80-year-old woman on hospice with untreated cancer has been cutting her arm with a kitchen knife in shallow scratches. It is suspected she is doing this to obtain more medication. There is no immediate life-threatening injury.
Audio|Source: Harrison County Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
3104 lane drive for an 804 lane drive for an 80 year old female she's on hospice with cancer that is not being treated she shows up of being addicted to some of her pills she's been cutting herself with a kitchen knife on her arm cat scratch style cuts nothing deep the RP thinks she's doing it so that he'll give her more medicine
3104 lane drive for an 804 lane drive for an 80 year old female she's on hospice with cancer that is not being treated she shows up of being addicted to some of her pills she's been cutting herself with a kitchen knife on her arm cat scratch style cuts nothing deep the RP thinks she's doing it so that he'll give her more medicine
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Location mentioned:
Chase Ln, Mississippi 39574
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