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Austin: a complaint about a false suicidal-with-a-gun report
A complainant alleged APD acted on "a false report that I was suicidal with a gun"; the mental health response officer was recorded declining to evaluate him ("everyone's crazy tonight"); OPO recommended the allegation for formal classification and cited §§ 573.001–.002
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What the record says
Worldwide register by region (Batch 2) · Batch 15
- Instrument
- Austin Office of Police Oversight, formal complaint
- What is documented
- A complainant alleged APD acted on "a false report that I was suicidal with a gun"; the mental health response officer was recorded declining to evaluate him ("everyone's crazy tonight"); OPO recommended the allegation for formal classification and cited §§ 573.001–.002
- Finding or status
- OFFICIAL complaint record (City of Austin OPO)
- Why it matters here
- A documented instance of the third-party-report trigger (Mechanism 6) reaching a civilian oversight body; outcome to open
- Label
- VERIFIED (complaint); outcome LEAD
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Reference and provenance
2020s-TX-AUSTIN-OPO-FALSE-REPORT