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4. I can't even tell you how many times I or my husband has called 911

Reply to niyad (Reply #2)

Mon Jun 29, 2026, 07:16 PM

Jun 29

during the summer.

People collapse, particularly near bus stops.
During the summer, you cannot assume that they are just "sleeping."
Maybe they are, maybe they are dying. It happens A LOT in Phoenix in summer.

Our unhoused population is especially at risk.

But this, a man tied to a wheelchair?
How did this not ring alarm bells, immediately?

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Man tied to wheelchair, left to die in Phoenix heat, police say [View all] Coventina Jun 29 OP

Sick... LeftInTX Jun 29 #1

JFC!!! There are so many fucking holes in their stories, in everything niyad Jun 29 #2

I can't even tell you how many times I or my husband has called 911 Coventina Jun 29 #4

Per your last sentence. .I do not understand such behaviour at all. niyad Jun 29 #5

🤬 😭 🤬 😭 🤬 a kennedy Jun 29 #3

Oh Boy. Not sure if this is OK.. chouchou Jun 29 #6

Tourists wearing cheap flip flops, BidenRocks Jun 29 #7

And yet sometimes justice is as swift as a heart attack malaise Jun 29 #8

+1 dalton99a Jun 29 #9

A most definite FAFO!!! niyad Jun 29 #10

Sad!! BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 29 #11