Person armed and injured in hospital parking lot, Bakersfield CA


A person in the parking lot of Memorial Hospital reported having shot himself in the neck and stated he was armed with a firearm. He later said he placed the firearm in the vehicle's passenger seat.
Audio|Source: Bakersfield Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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A mobile unit is to check the welfare of a suicidal person, reporting to have shot himself in the neck in the parking lot of Memorial Hospital near 34th St.
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Central, it's unknown where in the parking lot.
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Control 1 dispatcher has ran line with him and he's stating that he's armed with a firearm and in the parking lot.
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We're trying to confirm our vehicle description and we're picking his phone.
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3.50 and 52 and help you.
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Copy.
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He's telling the dispatcher there that he's placed the firearm in the passenger seat.
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Location mentioned:
Memorial Hospital, 420 34th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
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