Welfare check requested for man fearing medical emergency, Springfield MO
A welfare check was requested for a man at Heritage Towers who said he was scared and thought he was dying. He has a history of alcohol abuse and is not suicidal. The person requesting the check was out of state and could not provide more details.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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Go ahead. 113, 113, I check well being at Heritage Towers near West Mount Vernon,
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apartment (number withheld).
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Reporting Party is in Arkansas.
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He's concerned about his brother who lives at that address. The brother said he was scared and was dying.
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does have a history of alcohol abuse.
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He was not suicidal.
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I believe it was more of concern for medical issues, but the reporting party was not able to get further as to why he felt that way.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Mt Vernon St, Springfield, MO 65806
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