Teen with bipolar disorder assaults family members, Chicago IL


A 13-year-old boy with bipolar disorder physically attacked his mother and younger sibling. He was yelling, cursing, and holding a broomstick during the incident.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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Transcript:
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Hi, for the incident, we've got a mental health disturbance near South Cicero Ave second floor. Rachel's calling. Her 13-year-old son has physically attacked her and her younger son. He's yelling and cursing at her to not go to school. He had a broomstick in his hand, heard him yelling.
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They made it a mental health disturbance, but there's nothing here that...
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indicates that it's mental.
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Oh, I'm sorry.
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Yes, it is. My computer wasn't working.
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Apparently he's bipolar, so it's a mental health disturbance. He's bipolar.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Cicero Ave 2nd floor, Chicago, IL 60638
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