Elderly man falls and reports suicidal thoughts at apartment, Charleston WV


Emergency responders are attending to an elderly man at Washington Green Apartments who fell and hit his head. The man is experiencing suicidal thoughts and may be attempting suicide. A neighbor reported hearing the fall and found him on the ground.
Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Metternion, 458, attentions 408, near Washington St West, near Washington Green Apartments across the Patrick and Oakland Wall, Department 308.
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Neighbor said that he heard the male in this apartment fall pretty hard, went inside and found him on the ground, he'd hit his head, kept saying he wanted to talk to someone.
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Cars didn't sure what he was doing before falling to the ground, his wife recently passed.
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There is a hit call on the male being suicidal, thinks he possibly was trying to kill himself.
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1513.
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37 Metro Rabbit Memorial.
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37 out of Memorial, 1513.
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33 Metro.
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33 good, sir.
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Second one, General.
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One, the General 1514.
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Metro is 17, wondering by you.
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Yes.
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Sir, at the Washington Green Apartments, Department 308,
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caller is the neighbor,
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heard the elderly male and it's fallen in his apartment.
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The male had fallen and hit his head and said he needed someone to talk to, right?
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Yeah.
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Sir,
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recently the male has had some suicidal ideations,
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the caller believes he may be trying to attempt suicide possibly by hanging. We also have medics that's what you do you be about.
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