Patient left hospital in manic state, police search area, Merrifield VA


Police received a call from a nurse that a patient left a hospital in a manic state. The patient, described as a black male wearing an orange hat and beige long sleeve shirt, is considered a known police fighter. Officers are asked to check the area and use caution.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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We got a call from a nurse, a patient left the location in a manic state.
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The hospital psych liaison...
00:07
Recommended the TDO, I do not believe that has been obtained.
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The subject was being followed by hospital staff and the patient's mom, however the hospital staff has returned.
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If you could just check the area, it's going to be (name withheld) black male wearing an orange hat, light beige, long sleeve shirt, blue jeans.
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Just use cautioning as a known police fighter.
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