Man in distress after grandfather's death drinks alcohol, Beaumont TX


Police were called to check on a man near South 17th Street, Beaumont. He was emotionally upset about his grandfather's death. He said he was not suicidal but was not coping well and had started drinking alcohol.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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has been Leonie on the phone, he's saying he wants the officer to come check on him.
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So, four, yeah.
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Hey, call me.
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How else? No.
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So, more, says his grandfather passed away. It's true. One six-five.
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Go ahead.
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Yes, I have, uh, he's on call for coming on.
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A 555, verbal.
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Okay,
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my 5-5.
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Part No 4.
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Go ahead.
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Normal.
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You said verbal?
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Sir 4.
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Very soon.
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Oh my mom.
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You're ahead.
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I just got off the one with him. He said that he wasn't suicidal, but he did say that he just opened a beer and that he wasn't handling things well.
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He seemed quite calm and said that he was expecting y'all to get there.
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Location mentioned:
Near South St #17th, Beaumont, TX 77701
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