Teen threatens suicide after child removal by services, Springfield IL


A 17-year-old threatened to harm herself after her child was taken away by child services. She is currently in her bedroom and has no access to weapons.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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669. 369. 36, South Lincoln, near Lincoln Ave, Check-on Welfare, callers with DCFS, received a call that a 17-year-old (name withheld) is here threatening suicide.
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I believe this is due to her son recently being removed by DCFS.
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They're advising she's currently in her bedroom.
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She doesn't have access to weapons and doesn't believe she's done anything yet at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Lincoln Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
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