Man threatens suicide and may have a gun near Mercy Hospital, Mason City IA


A woman reported her boyfriend threatened to shoot himself near Mercy Hospital parking lot. He may have a gun and was seen running toward the highway underpass wearing a gray backpack and white clothes.
Audio|Source: Cerro Gordo County Sheriff, Mason City Police and Fire
02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Go down, mercy. It's going to be the parking lot by the emergency room.
00:02
Have a subject on the phone say your boyfriend is threatening suicide saying he's going to shoot himself.
00:07
She does think he has again but has not seen it.
00:09
We're in a gray backpack, white shirt, and pants.
00:13
I'm sorry. It's pretty good.
00:16
I'm available. Timbarks, you want to head towards the mercy emergency room parking lots to the cycle mall.
00:21
Believe he has a gun but has not seen it.
00:24
Everyone. Dispatch, 2798.
00:25
Thank you. All right.
00:31
They're outside of the vehicle.
00:32
I'm trying to get a vehicle description.
00:33
We're not having any luck.
00:34
Copy. 31.
00:35
I've arrived at the jail, 10-2[1].
00:37
Down 4.
00:38
Just right,
00:39
30. 30, go ahead.
00:40
In the area, do you know which road he's running towards?
00:42
Running towards 122.
00:44
Sounds like he's heading towards the underpass now.
00:46
30888 just making sure you're 10-4[2] as well headed towards the underpass on 122 he's 111
00:51
17th grade copy 7202 he's 11th grade company is it 208 206 feet 104
00:59
Is that in there?
01:01
This match, we got them here at Oak Drive and Crescent.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-2: Receiving well/Signal good
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment (Message received / OK)
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Location mentioned:
IA-122, Mason City, IA
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