Man discharged from hospital may harm self or others, Pittsburgh PA
Medical EmergencyPolice responded for a welfare check of a man recently discharged from the VA hospital. He is believed to be in mental distress and may pose a danger to himself or others. He was last seen in a Ford Escape near Allequippa Street.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Off Allequippa Street.
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For a welfare check.
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The callers on the line said he has a patient's phone and the VA won't take him even though he has documents on the phone saying he has a plan.
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And then the caller's a nurse with the VA called in from the patient's phone saying this patient will not be taken into the hospital even though he has documents on his phone about harming people and has a plan to harm himself.
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Now they have an open line, believes the mail is endangered to himself and others.
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Copy down.
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They're saying the mail is discharged, yet he's in a Ford vehicle.
00:38
Looks like a Ford escape.
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Okay, so he's discharged from the hospital, but they think he had to be injured himself, got it.
00:44
Yeah, that's the best that I got out of as well.
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Allequippa St, Pittsburgh, PA
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