Man in gray sedan threatens to jump from freeway bridge, Phoenix AZ
Medical EmergencyA man in a gray sedan on a freeway bridge admitted hitting his wife earlier. He is on the phone with police, refuses to speak to crisis teams, admits to drinking, and says he has no weapons.
Audio|Source: Arizona DPS - Highway Patrol Metro Phoenix West
02:33
Transcript:
00:00
1969A, start you for a suicidal subject on the 303 at 104, stop-on.
00:07
Hi, you're good. Okay.
00:13
The caller himself was letting us know that he hit his wife about an hour ago and he wants to jump. He's in a gray sedan off right on top of the bridge. We are trying to connect him with Goodyear and also crisis.
00:29
6-9. All right, do you 6-9?
00:32
9-6-9. Is my able access southbound? If I go across the westbound and northbound, I know where that would close down?
00:42
460 Vick, your southbound is closed off.
00:45
So are we sure he's southbound and not northbound?
00:54
His GPS looks like it's actually putting him westbound to southbound.
01:04
It's either going to be westbound to southbound or he is directly underneath the interchange on the main line of the 3-03.
01:12
The two roads overlap, I can't tell where the pin is trying to tell me.
01:20
And he does not want to talk to crisis.
01:23
He says he only wants to talk to the call-taker he's currently on the line with.
01:28
HVTOC. H-V-T-O-C.
01:29
Yeah,
01:31
I see the top of the vehicle on the ramp from westbound 10 to southbound 303. I'm pretty sure that's where he's at.
01:39
I cannot tell you if he's off right, off left or what.
01:42
I don't see anybody out of the vehicle, please.
01:46
H-Tossey-Tipper.
01:51
Access is a straight. Back.
01:56
Who's the other end of going?
01:59
1965? You got me to the Citadel call from Westside 10, 131.
02:05
10-4[1]? At 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2.
02:13
Getting on at the time now.
02:25
All right. Units responding BMI has admitted also that he has been drinking and no weapons with him at 246 guard.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment—message received and understood; affirmative or OK.
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Location mentioned:
Arizona State Rte 303, Phoenix, AZ
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