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Elderly woman refuses diabetes meds and expresses suicidal intent, Westwood KY

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KY-5, Westwood, KY

An 83-year-old woman on State Route 5 near Westwood refuses her diabetes medication and states she wants to commit suicide. Emergency medical services are responding to the situation.

Audio|Source: Boyd County Public Safety
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(number withheld), State Route 5 in Westwood.
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(number withheld), State Route 5 in Westwood.
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We've got EMS responding.
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As for an 83-year-old female,
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the RP advice,
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she has refused to take her medication
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saying that she wants to commit suicide if you could just respond with them.

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KY-5, Westwood, KY
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