Welfare check after man threatened to shoot himself, Houston TX


Officers conducted a welfare check near Renwick after a man sent a text saying he might shoot himself. The man did not answer the door, and officers secured the location.
Audio|Source: Houston Police Department - All Districts
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Transcript:
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4-7. Check in the C-GA really clear for this Code 2[1] Welfare Check[2], right at the scene near Renwick.
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47, it's near Renwick near Renwick, apartment 914. I've secured the location with a friend of the male that lived there, advising received a text message regarding the male,
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wanting to possibly shoot himself so far not answering the door.
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So then 17 nights, you're just to guard any other units that are coming to my location.
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Supervisor for the call.
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No, if you go, one night, I'm on.
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That's clear.
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One, two, six, three.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 2: Urgent, non-emergency response; proceed quickly without lights or siren, obeying all traffic laws.
[2]
Welfare Check: Request to check a person's wellbeing
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Location mentioned:
Near Renwick Dr, Houston, TX 77081
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