Search launched for missing autistic teen at airport, College Park GA
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Missing PersonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a search is underway for a missing 16-year-old autistic male who was last seen near the south parking garage at Atlanta airport. He ran off after becoming triggered. K-9 units and air support are involved in the search. The subject was wearing a gray sweatshirt and sweatpants, was barefoot, and is approximately 5 feet 7 inches tall and 115 pounds.
Audio|Heard on: Fulton GA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:18
Transcript:
00:00
They have a Signal 56 right now at the airport.
00:04
2794, go ahead.
00:06
Phoenix, we're told 6-2 over for this, 56.
00:10
What's you got?
00:11
Got a 16-year-old autistic, but he's verbal.
00:16
He's, um, ran off, something triggered him, dad said, and ran from the car.
00:21
Good idea.
00:23
Okay, where are y'all at now?
00:25
His last location was going to be on the South Parking Deck,
00:28
probably third level.
00:30
I'm not sure if he is still in there or he was able to get out.
00:34
But we searched the whole parking deck, had units out there who were unable to locate him.
00:38
We checked the inside of the airport possibly in the men's room where he might have blocked himself to stall.
00:44
They've all been clear since, so we fear he may have wandered off the property.
00:49
I copy. What's his last time to eat?
00:51
He's been a gray shirt,
00:54
no shoes,
00:56
not sure to color the pants.
00:57
Radha, can you guys color the pants? Hey, firm, it's going to be 16-year-old (name withheld) male, blonde hair, gray sweat shirt, gray sweat pants, no shoes, 5-7, approximately 115 pounds.
01:09
His name is going to be (name withheld).
01:11
Thanks, we copy.
01:13
We'll get airborne.
01:14
We'll stay as close to the field as we can.
01:15
They may not let us get overhead where the parking...
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Location mentioned:
South Parking Garage, 115 S Terminal Pkwy, College Park, GA 30337
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