Police reportedly confirmed that B2K singer Raz B smashed a hospital window and accessed its rooftop, as a circulating video exhibits. The incident allegedly occurred Thursday (May 25) in Kansas City, in line with TMZ.
Witnesses Feared Raz B Would Jump From Hospital Rooftop, Negotiator Called In
The outlet obtained footage of Raz on the roof of Saint Luke’s Hospital whereas onlookers watched from a close-by window. Witnesses advised responding officers that they have been afraid Raz may soar.
Police reportedly acquired the dispatch name at about 10:20 a.m. Fire division officers additionally arrived on-scene and positioned mats on the bottom beneath for precaution, per the outlet.
A negotiator was even referred to as in to help with safely getting the singer down. Raz finally agreed and returned by means of the window earlier than being handled by EMS.
The scenario was resolved with out additional incident, authorities mentioned.
Y’all that is horrible 🥺 Where ya #RazB folks? He’s in Kansas City struggling mentally for the previous couple days! pic.twitter.com/hctma0TR0i
— ✨💕M3LANIN_HEALING💕✨ (@Freeway_Ash89) May 25, 2023
Raz Posts Cryptic Instagram Video A Day Before Rooftop Incident
The 37-year-old posted a separate video on Instagram a day earlier than the incident. In it, he repeatedly advised viewers he didn’t really feel secure. Raz made claims about “fighting to stay alive.”
He mentioned he didn’t wish to “have this surgery here.” In the caption, he posted the handle for a Kansas City hospital and begged followers to “come get him.”
That video has practically 100,000 views as of Friday. Hundreds of frightened followers turned out within the feedback part asking whether or not the singer was okay.
@abdulchestnut wrote, “I asking asking anyone who is watching this post to PLEASE not make fun of him. This is a critical situation, and we are trying to get him some help. I am BEGGING you all. Please DO not repost this. Mental Health is not a joking matter. Please continue to pray for our Brother.”
@sarday_ollay wrote, “He’s clearly in a manic state and haven’t slept!…look at his eyes!….take him to the hospital so he can get some help…and rest!”
@dwightholtjr wrote, “Yeah, prayers up. Not feeling safe… in the lobby… telling your address… not getting another room, and just locking yourself inside. This is a lot. Prayers up.”
RELATED: Raz B Checks Into A Self-Care Facility Following His Recent DUI Arrest (Exclusive)
Raz’s situation as of Friday (May 26) stays unclear, however we all know he has some rehab and authorized bother historical past.
In 2020, the singer checked himself right into a self-care facility after being arrested for DUI, as reported by The Shade Room.
“The stress from childhood trauma has led to some unhealthy life decisions. This past week he has checked into a private self-care facility to acquire the necessary tools for a healthier life,” a supply advised The Shade Room on the time.
A yr prior, he was arrested in Minneapolis for home assault by strangulation. Sources reportedly mentioned that the sufferer was Raz’s girlfriend. However, prosecutors finally declined to pursue costs towards the singer, citing an absence of proof.
Anyone going through psychological well being crises is urged to achieve out to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline, 1-800-662-HELP (4357) (often known as the Treatment Referral Routing Service), or TTY: 1-800-487-4889. It is a confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year data service, in English and Spanish, for people and relations going through psychological and/or substance use problems.