Man threatening suicide leaves church in mesa, Mesa AZ
A man left a church in Mesa threatening to take his own life. He is described as a middle-aged male wearing black clothing, possibly armed. Officers are using a drone to search the nearby desert area for him.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Superstition Patrol District
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Transcript:
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It's going to be near South Crismon at Christ's Church of the Valley.
00:06
(Name withheld) just left and said he was going to take his own life.
00:10
Now he's not answering his phone.
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We have a time delay of 15 minutes, access to a weapon, but unknown if he has it with him.
00:21
I'm working on top.
00:22
They developed a plan for him and any destination travel.
00:28
I'm working on it.
00:34
If he's just out of his phone, he's a male about 47, wearing black shirt and black pants, lives near East Edgewood.
00:43
I'm just waiting to see how he left.
00:51
Baker 501 to 3 Baker 55.
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The Baker 5.3, that's Rebaker 5.1.
00:59
I think he might be on the song.
01:00
Oh, what's up?
01:03
Do you want me to bring the drone over there?
01:07
Yeah, if you can fly it through the Frisbee golf area out there in the desert.
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I can direct you to show you the pitch up.
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And four, I'll be en route with the drone.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Crismon Rd, Mesa, AZ 85209
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