Police check welfare of teen after suicidal texts, Buffalo NY


Authorities were asked to check on the safety of a 17-year-old boy after a female reported he sent suicidal messages and then lost contact with him at a location near McKinley Parkway.
Audio|Source: Buffalo Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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12 and 80. Can you head over to a check to welfare near McKinley Pkwy?
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Female named (name withheld) is asking us to check on a 17-year-old male named (name withheld).
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Caller said they had an argument and she was receiving texts from the male saying, have fun without me.
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That he is the problem, pretty much suicidal thoughts.
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He's turned off his phone and all of his social media accounts are black.
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She's now unable to get in touch with him.
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Location mentioned:
Near McKinley Pkwy, Buffalo, NY 14220
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