Welfare check for uncle after suicidal texts near 13th St, Sheffield AL


Emergency responders are conducting a welfare check near Northeast 13th Avenue after a caller received suicidal text messages from their uncle, who is now unreachable. The uncle is described as a mid-50s white male around 5 feet 8 inches tall and 220 pounds, and is believed to live alone. The caller is uncertain if he owns a vehicle or has any weapons at the residence.
Audio|Source: Sheffield Police & Fire
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Transcript:
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Near Northeast 13th Avenue near Northeast 13th Avenue for Welfare Check[1].
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Callers advising getting suicidal text messages from an uncle third party, (number withheld).
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Yeah, we're ready for.
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Show you en route, near Northeast 13th Avenue, (number withheld).
00:20
It lies callers stating Mel's subject saying he's dumb alive, now the caller's unable to reach him by PX.
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It's going to be a white male by the name of (name withheld), around 5-8, 220 pounds, mid-50s.
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Collar does believe that he's the only one that lives there.
00:39
(number withheld). 10.4 and caller know what kind of vehicle you drive?
00:45
Bye. The advice caller doesn't believe that he owns a vehicle unknown if he has any type of weapons in the house.
00:52
States he's never talked like this to family before.
00:55
(number withheld).
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Welfare Check: Request to check the well-being of a person
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Location mentioned:
NE 13th St, Sheffield, AL 35660
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