Welfare check on grieving teen walking along highway

Heard on: Phelps County Sheriff and Fire

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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County, we have a call for a well-being check near the address of (number withheld) Highway 28.

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(number withheld) Highway 28.

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It is a (number withheld) who is walking towards Dixon to his father's house after having some emotional issues at home.And he is sitting under a tree near.

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Near a political sign,

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he's wearing black shoes, black and red pajama bottoms, a black bulldog shirt, and he has curly red hair.

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He's not quite to the river yet, and his phone is at 17 % .

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He's having some issues with the fact that he lost his sister Sunday in a car accident.

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And he is walking towards the station.

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He has decided to sit under a tree to wait for someone to come to come help and talk with him.

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He's sitting next to a Keith Richard political sign.

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That's received.

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Requesting 4042 .

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Forty two copies in route.

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Copy 42 in route.

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Thirteen 23 .

7/4/2026 11:18 AM

Missing Person

Hwy 28, Dixon, MO 65459

Welfare check on grieving teen walking along highway

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies conduct a welfare check on a juvenile walking toward Dixon near Highway 28 after apparent emotional distress related to a recent family death. The youth is reported to be waiting under a tree near a political sign for someone to come help.

Welfare check on grieving teen walking along highway

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Poor kid…😢