Man threatens suicide in Target parking lot, Mesa AZ


A man in his 40s was yelling that he wanted to kill himself and jump in front of traffic in the Target parking lot near S Gilbert Rd. He was walking westbound on Southern Avenue toward Gilbert Road and entered the Circle K on the southwest corner. Authorities monitored his movements.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Red Mountain Patrol District
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Transcript:
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There's a man in the parking lot yelling that he wanted to kill himself and jump in front of traffic.
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He is now walking westbound on southern towards Gilbert's, white male 40s, black tank top, black shorts, and backpack.
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Big a different company route.
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We have real time.
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Real time, the three.
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Real time we're looking.
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Some for that.
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No time.
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Go ahead.
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Reference that call on target, there is a male on the southeast corner that matches the description.
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Copy.
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The figure is every copy.
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Real time. This male was on the northeast corner when we saw him. He's crossed to the south and now he's going to cross to the south-west corner.
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Looks like a white male black tank top. It's got a bag, long,
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brown hair, black shorts.
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Close this 9-06 is going to be a Supri in it.
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I think of 33, you can send me that.
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Copy.
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Okay,
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Baker 33 you code for? Can I take to the higher?
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Copy 1333.
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Okay.
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Okay. Okay.
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Go ahead. Okay.
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Go ahead.
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Reference that male from Target. Looks like he's got into the Circle K on the southwest corner.
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Copy. Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Gilbert Rd, Mesa, AZ 85204
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