Veteran reported suicidal after self-harm in Tacoma, Tacoma WA


A 43-year-old male veteran near East K King Street in Tacoma is reported suicidal after cutting his arm with a box cutter. He is unarmed and waiting outside for help while the weapon is secured inside the home.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - South
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Transcript:
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Neal 169-447, suicide.
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169.
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1417.
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Near East K King Street.
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Crisis line is calling saying that there's a 43-year-year-old male veteran who is home alone and had previously cut his arm, but... Knife is separate from him at this point from the prior that should be a Levi, a veteran with PTSD, and a TBI from roller cycle crash.
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6-9-4-7-4-7. 4-4-7.
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4-21.
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June 169 and 447. Levi will be waiting outside for assistance.
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He had used a box cutter. It's tucked away in a drawer inside the house. Receive to.
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4-2. Do you know 169. Are you for both?
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169, would you like there?
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Please. Please.
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Forrestep.
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I'm sorry, ma'amara, ma'amara, my time.
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Yes, I'm sorry for example.
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Location mentioned:
Near E K St, Tacoma, WA 98404
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