Teen with autism locked out, sleeping in hallway, Columbus OH


A neighbor called to report a teenage boy with autism, about 15–16 years old, was locked out by his parents and sleeping in the hallway near Wendler Blvd in Columbus. The neighbor said they gave him food and water and that the boy's keys had been taken.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Zone 1
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Transcript:
Call received for a 34C[1] priority near Wendler Blvd, Columbus, OH 43230. Caller said there is a male with autism, about 15 to 16 years old. He has long hair, a white shirt and red shorts. He has been sleeping in the building hallways. A neighbor said the parents took the boy's keys and locked him out of the house. The neighbor gave him food and water.
Call received for a 34C[1] priority near Wendler Blvd, Columbus, OH 43230. Caller said there is a male with autism, about 15 to 16 years old. He has long hair, a white shirt and red shorts. He has been sleeping in the building hallways. A neighbor said the parents took the boy's keys and locked him out of the house. The neighbor gave him food and water.
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34C: Check on the welfare
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Near Wendler Blvd, Columbus, OH 43230
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