Mental health crisis reported near S Green St, Chicago IL
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Medical EmergencyA caller reported a mental health crisis near South Green Street involving a man with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. He was yelling and pacing but declined emergency medical services and requested police only.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
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Transcript:
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All right, we're getting a disturbance with a mental, if anyone's close, near South Green,
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(name withheld),
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says her son is having a mental health crisis.
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He is on parole.
00:14
Caller is not being cooperative, it says, not answering questions, refusing fire and police.
00:21
She asked for a supervisor and then hung up.
00:27
Another call, her son is having a mental health episode and needs police assistance.
00:33
They declined EMS and asked her police only.
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This guy's name is (name withheld).
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He's 48 years old.
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He is bipolar and schizophrenic.
00:45
Has been yelling, cursing, pacing.
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It does not look to me like fire is rolling.
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Location mentioned:
S Green St, Chicago, IL 60643
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