Woman in mental health crisis threatens shootout at home, Rome NY
Medical EmergencyA woman in a mental health crisis locked herself in a bedroom and threatened to shoot it out with police. She had access to knives, an axe, and a stun gun but no access to firearms, which were secured elsewhere in the home.
Audio|Source: Oneida County Public Safety
03:31
Transcript:
00:23
The caller is (name withheld), reporting that his wife's having a mental breakdown and currently locked herself in the bedroom after a physical altercation while trying to take his firearm.
00:34
She currently is in the bedroom and has access to knives, axes, and a stun gun.
00:41
She is described as a white female, about 100 pounds, with no clothing on currently.
00:55
She does not have access to the firearm.
02:03
The caller states the woman said she would have to get into a shootout with law enforcement when they arrive.
02:13
She does not have any further access to the gun.
02:17
The only weapons she has access to currently are a knife, an axe, and a stun gun.
02:22
She has locked herself in the bedroom.
03:13
The caller states there are multiple firearms in the residence all secured downstairs.
03:20
The firearms and ammunition are stored separately and she does not have access to any of those currently.
03:26
She only has access to a knife, an axe, and a stun gun, all locked in the bedroom with her.
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