Autistic teen missing near cancer center in Altus, Altus OK
Officers responded near the cancer center on Broadway in Altus after a father reported that his 15-year-old autistic son ran away on foot. The teen had a history of violent episodes and was last seen running toward a park, where he made a suicidal comment before being taken to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Jackson County Police, Fire, and EMS
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Transcript:
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Can you head for the cancer center on Broadway? Have an RP on foot being black coat, black jeans,
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wearing a Batman t-shirt.
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He said he was taking his 15-year-old autistic son to the hospital.
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The son has episodes of violence in the past.
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He took off running and was hiding behind it.
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Altus, just north of the hospital.
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RP's requested officer.
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Next to 9-7 patient one more time.
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He stood just north of the hospital by near the cancer center on Broadway.
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Copy, I'll be there.
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107, okay. Also be advised, the son is a 15-year-old wearing a gray hoodie,
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red shirt, black pants, and brown sandals.
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Copy.
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Central 30.
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30, go ahead.
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Go ahead. Show me 97.
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1012 RP.
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30, okay.
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77.
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Go ahead.
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Juvenile is going to be running across the street and Broadway heading towards these parks.
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Copy on. Remain in Broadway trying to get caught up.
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So no,
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individuals standing in the middle of the boat in constant traffic.
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No traffic.
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We're going to be on foot.
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We're going to be almost to the airplane.
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Central 77, 10-97.
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107. Okay.
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Then you'll pull over here to Pizza Hut.
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You're going to be walking into the parking lot there.
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Bye-bye.
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77, you made a suicidal comment.
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We're just going to have to grab them.
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All mail,
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star miles (number withheld),
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and that's the hospital.
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77 at the ER, end of miles (number withheld).
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