Man with mental health crisis banging head in Princeton, Princeton WV
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Emergency responders were called to a location near Henry Street in Princeton for a 58-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis. The man, who showed signs of schizophrenia and hallucinations, was reported to be banging his head against a wall. His nose was bleeding during the incident.
Audio|Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety and WV State Police
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Transcript:
00:00
Need response near Henry Street.
00:03
Color shirts, there is a man with schizophrenia, and he's banging his head against the wall.
00:08
State is having some hallucinations.
00:10
We have patient HEMS.
00:11
It's one over him.
00:14
Table.
00:21
Thank you. Thank you.
00:23
Thank you.
00:31
Princeton Rescue, Princeton Fire First Responder, please respond near Henry Street.
00:38
Again, that's near Henry Street.
00:42
For a 58-year-old male who's banging his head against the wall and standing, he has hallucinations, and he's having a mental crisis.
00:50
It is 107.
01:02
109. Press Control 611 will be responding based on.
01:08
611, I'll show you respondent.
01:16
Incident number 6414, 6414 to 1010,000 for 38.
01:24
Now, he's been begging information.
01:32
In the beds, his nose is bleeding, but the A does not see it bleeding.
01:39
He also has schizophrenia.
01:43
Okay.
01:44
Cute.
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Location mentioned:
Henry Ave, Princeton, WV 24740
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