Dementia patient armed with knife tries to enter locked room, Lynchburg VA
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Family OffenseA person with dementia armed with a knife is attempting to reach his wife and caregiver, who have locked themselves in a bedroom for safety near Fleming Way.
Audio|Heard on: Bedford County Sheriff and Police
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Near Fleming Way.
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A dementia patient has a knife and is trying to reach his wife and the caregiver.
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They are both locked in a bedroom to stay safe.
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Location mentioned:
Fleming Way, Lynchburg, VA 24503
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