Man in mental health crisis threatens self on sidewalk, Oakland CA
Medical EmergencyA man was seen on the sidewalk near Oak St and 5th St stabbing the ground with a knife, then pointing the knife at his own head. He appeared to be in a mental health crisis and might have been trying to harm himself. Medical responders were called to check if he was injured.
Audio|Source: Oakland Police Department
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Transcript:
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He had four beat three for fifty one fifty one at fifth and oak.
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Subject was stabbing the ground with knife and then pointed the knife toward their head.
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Out of five, nine RT, so six.
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Nine of four.
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And it's going to be fifth and oak.
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A piece of passing citizen.
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Subject is a male black with a bunch of items around his head. He was stabbing the ground, then pointed the knife at his head.
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It had a blue or green handle.
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And on the sidewalk, he appeared to be stabbing himself on the head, I guess.
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Just an update on the Jacqueline inside of the street outside of an apartment complex.
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Should you go in code 3? Copy.
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271, copy, code 3?
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Okay.
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Copy. Two and a three.
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Two all three.
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Three, I'll be nine covered. Are you actually not for a card on the B?
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Nine-O-four.
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And then they have an ordered medicalist device on seeing if he's actually hit himself with a knife.
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Three copy.
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Location mentioned:
Oak St & 5th St, Oakland, CA 94607
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