Officers at the scene. Credit: Mark McKenna

Eureka Police are on Central Avenue near Winco after multiple people called 911 reporting that a man with a pellet gun was in the backyard of his prior residence yelling he wants to die.

Officers escorted a woman who was in the residence out of the home.

UPDATE 5:19 p.m.: According to a report from the dispatcher to the Incident Commander, a mental health negotiator has just reached the scene and was being directed to the correct area to contact the man.

Kym Kemp is the editor and publisher of the news website Redheaded Blackbelt at www.kymkemp.com.

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