Disclaimer
Information OurBlock provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using OurBlock. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Man with knife flees Uber near Friendship Park, Pittsburgh PA

audio iconMedical Emergency
Friendship Parklet, 4750 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224

An Uber driver reported picking up a man who appeared to need mental health help and was carrying a small knife. The man left the vehicle near a hospital but ran toward Friendship Park instead of going inside the hospital.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police Dispatch
00:26
Transcript:
00:00
If you want to check the area, no complaint, Friendship Park, office help to build us, the welfare check.
00:07
The caller's an Uber driver who's picked up a man about six-foot dim bill with a gray hat on stash and goat tea.
00:17
To take him to the hospital to get psych help.
00:19
The man got out of the vehicle and ran towards this area instead of entering the hospital. He did have a small knife on him.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
Friendship Parklet, 4750 Friendship Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Correct
Incorrect

Explore More on Pittsburgh, PA Crime Map

Recent Medical Emergency Incidents in Pittsburgh, PA

Explore the crime map for more.