Person claims someone is trying to shoot him, Springfield IL


Police responded to a person reporting that others were following him and trying to shoot him. He also said he saw a weapon. The person has a history of mental health crises and often makes such claims when seeking a ride.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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906 is 1060. Start that way to back him up, SMTD, East, Plaza, near South 11th.
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(name withheld) is calling, saying subjects were following him and trying to kill him. He said he saw a weapon.
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History of mental health crises.
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I have a six flow of other humans down. It's (name withheld). He always does this when he wants a ride.
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Location mentioned:
Near S 11th St, Springfield, IL 62703
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