Woman threatens self with knife during mental crisis, Buffalo NY


A 22-year-old woman experiencing a mental health crisis threatened to harm herself with a knife to her throat. Family members disarmed her before police and emergency services arrived to assist.
Audio|Source: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Suicidal 22-year-old had a knife to her throat, mom and the aunt took it away.
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History of mental hospital.
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Engine 25 and ladder 10, EMS,
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34 campers between Seneca and Frank.
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For a violent female psychiatric,
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reported to have a knife.
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Police are requested,
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en route.
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Engine 25, at Ladder 10, EMS-34 camper between Seneca and Frank.
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For a female psychiatric,
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violet,
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reported to have a knife,
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knife is gone, location unknown, police requested, time 1629 Buffalo fire.
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Location mentioned:
Near Winspear Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214
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