Teen girl reports suicidal thoughts at school, Columbus OH


A 14-year-old girl at Great Western Academy Elementary told her school counselor she wanted to kill herself. She has a recent history of self-harm with injuries on her face and arm. She has visited Nationwide Children's Hospital multiple times this year for similar threats.
Audio|Source: Columbus Public Safety
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Transcript:
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That's 19 if you can copy. It's a 47A, supposedly, a Great Western Academy Elementary.
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They have a (name withheld), 14 years old, told the school counselor that she wanted to kill herself.
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5-9. 6-5-9.
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Copy. It says knife point on Sunday.
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Gave herself a black eye, cut herself in the face, has cuts on our arm.
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There's a whole bunch of information on here from RU that I'm not going to air if you want to read over that.
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And I'm trying to get MCR.
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Radio to 71. If you can start towards 9071 for the 6A for the truck that's fully engulfed.
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Copy.
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Hello, sir. I was wondering if you could respond with 158 to near N Wilson Rd at Great Western Academy Elementary.
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It's on a (name withheld), the O.B is 1012,
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2010. Apparently she's been to NCH at least three times this year saying she's going to kill herself this Sunday on her birthday.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Wilson Rd, Columbus, OH 43204
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