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Person Threatens to Drown in River at Elk River Area, Charleston WV

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Bigley Ave, Charleston, WV 25302

A person at the Elk River area threatened to drown himself in the river at 6:30 PM, planning to time the attempt when a boat is passing to avoid being seen. Law enforcement is responding.

Audio|Source: Kanawha County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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near Bigley Ave, Cinell, (name withheld),
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he's at the Elkane, he's going to drown himself, so we've got more information coming in. Break.
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He said he's going into the river at 1830 when the boat tow up the river, that way no one sees him.
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Probably.
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Eighteen hundred.

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Bigley Ave, Charleston, WV 25302

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