Witness reports man beat woman to death in Lansing


A witness reported seeing a man attack a woman in an apartment. The caller said the woman was beaten until she died. Medical and police teams were sent to the scene, which was not secure. It was later suggested that the caller might be experiencing a mental health issue.
Audio|Source: Greater Lansing Area Public Safety
04:35
Transcript:
North End units and information for command on a police assist on a medical, Ottawa, North Capitol. Caller is saying he witnessed a murder here at Ottawa in Pine, a male beat up female until she died. Call take you're still trying to get further. 35, 32, 33 and 31. I'll have you start. 36. Can you reopen the Ottawa call from last night? Medic. 491 and Truck 41 Battalion for information to stage. Ottawa and Capital, Ottawa and Capital. Caller actually right now is at Ottawa and Pine. Claiming that he just witnessed a male beat a female to death. We're trying to get further. Police on the way scene is not secure again. Ottawa and Capital to stage for Truck 1 and Medic 499, Center Square. Ten four. Can I buy that? I'm going to point that way. Okay. Ten four. Can't take any time any time. Down four. Dispatch. Engine 41. Engine. Go. Been released by the medic. We can pick up that Ottawa and Capitol call. Understood. Truck 41. And battalion for information. Engine's going to pick up for the Idaho one capital call. Truck 41 can stand down. Understood. Truck 41 and battalion for information. Engine's going to pick up for the Idaho capital call. Truck 41 can stand down. 59, you can have a chair as well. 10.4. 36, the one that had with 30 fighting him. I'll check in a second. Yeah, 10-4[1]. There was a female I had put in the call. 10-4, it's going to be impending. Thank you. That's a dramatic 41 on scene. 41, okay. We have no call history with the phone number that called us in today. Also doesn't come back to anybody and fast people. There's some. 337, go ahead. You're going to have you to that. If you plot and in that area. 10-4. 491, you're clearing your call to stage. 34 we're going out. 10-4, do you want the air? 491, we are clear, we are in route to stage. Let's just standby for a second. from medical one can you have a caller come out front please don't know where they're at never mind we come okay 34 this appears to be more of a mental health issue brutal happening for mental health concern Some stage at Capitol and Chiawanty. Understood. Okay. Sounds like in the apartment just west of the Lansing Towers over here, it was like nicer ones. There might be apartment to go check over there. Stand by. He doesn't know what specific building. Witnesses saying that he was in the apartment there and a female was getting strangled and unconscious, then he got kicked out. Dispatch, engine 41, staged at Capitol in terms of the... Okay. ...subjecting an apartment through two in the apartment's west of Lansing Tower is the nicer one, the female was being strangled and he was kicked out. Can the additional units respond and go over there and try and locate that? Yes and four. A couple of us are going to go out in a second. Are you talking about 820 or the 1 before that, you know?
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10-4: Message Received
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Location mentioned:
W Ottawa St & N Pine St, Lansing, MI 48915
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