Christopher Cortes Case Study

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INTRODUCTION:
This case involved Christopher Cortes being a danger to himself and others. Cortes was transported to the Huntington Memorial Emergency Room, where he was placed on a WIC 5150 hold.
INVESTIGATION:

On 10-11-17 at approximately 1439 hours, LA County Clinician Vasquez #433353 and I responded to 2300 E. Walnut Street, regarding a mental health evaluation. PPD Dispatch advised that a male, telephoned PPD emergency line several times and kept hanging up. The male then advised dispatch that someone was attempting to kill him with a gun. Officer Jones #4777 and Officer Armendariz #0211 also responded to the above location. PPD Dispatch advised us that the male was last seen at 2300 E. Walnut Street.

Upon our arrival, we contacted