Male walking into traffic appears suicidal near 27th and college, Milwaukee WI
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According to the dispatch call, officers were asked to check on a man walking into traffic near 27th Street and College Avenue. The man appeared unaware of the danger and may have been suicidal.
Audio|Heard on: Milwaukee County Public Safety - South Suburbs
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Transcript:
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241. 241, welfare check[2].
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41.
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If you could check, area 27th and College,
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male was walking into traffic, seemed unbothered by the cars that were honking and swerving.
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He was wearing all black and seemed unaware that he was causing issue, or my caller thought he was actually doing it on purpose and was possibly suicidal.
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He was walking westbound crossing S 27th Street on the south side of College Avenue.
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10-4[1].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation; message received and understood.
[2]
welfare check: Request for officers to check on an individual's wellbeing or safety.
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Location mentioned:
S 27th St & W College Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53221
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