Police check on man after suicide concern, Chicago IL


Police conducted a well-being check on a man near Westwood Street after he expressed he had no reason to live and said goodbye to his daughter. He had been drinking heavily for three days and did not want treatment for his drinking.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 11
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Transcript:
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32. Your assistance on a well-being check near Westwood Street.
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(name withheld), the wife, she wants us to do a well-being check on (name withheld).
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She thinks he's been feeling depressed.
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He's been drinking for the last three days.
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Yesterday,
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she called the police because he threatened her.
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The police assisted her to get some belongings, and they also spoke to him.
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But she said she called his daughter today,
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or he called his daughter today that resides in Texas and said goodbye,
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that he has no reason to live and that he doesn't want any treatment for his drinking issues.
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So they want us to check on him to make sure he's okay.
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Location mentioned:
Westwood Dr, Chicago, IL 60707
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