Man suicidal after cancer diagnosis at Weirton home, Weirton WV
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A man at his home near Swearingen Road in Hancock County is suicidal after learning he has cancer. Police and ambulance have been dispatched. His mother is home and there are no weapons in the residence.
Audio|Heard on: Hancock County Sheriff & Volunteer Fire Depts, Weirton Police & Fire
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01:42
Transcript:
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near Swearingen Road, male,
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suicidal, sending an ambulance.
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near Swearingen Road.
00:13
7.
00:23
Guy was the male caller, just wanting to get some help or?
00:29
That's affirmative male, so caller just wanted to get some help.
00:39
Tafel.
00:41
One, three, two.
00:42
You're able to break loose and head out there in case the hand of the next to make some.
00:54
Where's your action?
01:03
Go on, Jen, dispatch.
01:07
Go on, Jen, go ahead.
01:15
Anybody else home with his mail or do you know?
01:20
He was home, his mom is sleeping, no weapons in the house.
01:24
He advised to just found out he had cancer, he's having some suicidal thoughts.
01:36
That's ten, four, one right, we're uh, rainy help.
01:41
Ten and four.
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Location mentioned:
Swearingen Rd, Weirton, WV 26062
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