Patient expresses suicidal thoughts during mental health check, Indianapolis IN


Officers responded to IU Health Eye Doctor's office where behavioral health staff were assessing a patient. The patient expressed suicidal thoughts and reported a previous suicide attempt in March.
Audio|Source: Indianapolis Metropolitan Police - Southeast District
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Charles 139, Charles 141, Charles 139, Charles 141, check the welfare person.
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5.50.50 southeast street, 5550 southeast, southeast.
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It's the IU Health, it's Sweet Eye, Dr. Holt's office.
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Compliance with IU behavioral health was trying to do an assessment on a patient, (name withheld).
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States he told the doctor about wanting to kill himself.
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He tried back in March,
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didn't succeed.
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Near Illinois St, Indianapolis, IN 46290
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