Father Locks Autistic Girl in Room at Home, Blount County TN


An autistic 13-year-old girl is being held locked in a room at home by her father, who has schizophrenia. The situation includes concerns about possible combative behavior.
Audio|Source: Blount County Public Safety
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Wolfertech F-401, near Big Springs Ridge Rd,
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4-101, near Big Springs, Rich Road, Cross F. Palomino and Diamond Headway.
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It's going to be a 13-year-old female being held and locked in a room.
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She is autistic.
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Father (name withheld) reportedly has schizophrenia and reported to a doctor's office that he has the daughter locked in a room.
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Romeo, for the advisors, an alert on the address for the mail, (name withheld), is high-functioning autistic, and is known to be combative towards Elio.
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Location mentioned:
Big Springs Ridge Rd, Tennessee 37737
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