Welfare check requested for a distressed man, Evansville IN
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Medical EmergencyA welfare check was requested for a man near Ridgeway Avenue. The caller from New York reported that the man was upset, possibly intoxicated, and recently cut off by his family. The caller did not believe the man was suicidal.
Audio|Heard on: Vanderburgh County Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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Welfare check requested near Ridgeway Avenue.
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Caller from New York concerned for a friend.
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Mentioned how his family has cut him off.
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Caller did not believe he is suicidal.
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He spends little time alone.
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Last heard from him 30 minutes ago; he was crying and possibly intoxicated.
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Location mentioned:
Ridgeway Ave, Evansville, IN 47713
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