Mental health concern at hospital room in Winchester, Winchester IN
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An 83-year-old man in a hospital room in Winchester reported that 27 people were being held hostage, but he did not know where. Medics responded to the mental health incident.
Audio|Heard on: Randolph County Public Safety
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00:57
Transcript:
00:00
Near East Washington Street, room 204, there's a mental health issue there.
00:06
Older male is advising that 27 people are being held hostage, but he doesn't know where.
00:16
I think he might be in the lobby, but we're not really sure yet.
00:24
It's going to be an 83-year-old male.
00:27
I was (name withheld).
00:29
He used to live in Union City.
00:32
He's in his pajamas.
00:34
That's all I know right yet.
00:35
The medics are now.
00:36
We haven't got that for yet.
00:42
Winchester Medics, signaling the hotel,
00:45
I believe it's going to be room 204 or the lobby on a subject with a mental health issue.
00:51
He's advising that several people are being held hostage and he doesn't know where.
00:56
Okay, Medic 9.
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Location mentioned:
E Washington St, Winchester, IN 47394
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