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welfare check for missing teenager near birdland and sixth avenueDes Moines IA

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Birdland Dr & 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

Authorities are performing a welfare check for a missing 17-year-old whose phone location was last detected near the river by the bridge at Birdland Drive and 6th Avenue. There is concern he may have jumped into the river, but no evidence has been found yet.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
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Transcript:
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There's an east side car that can assist 326 on a welfare check.
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344 344 just getting logged in all counties all right 326 both cars start for 6th Avenue and Birdland Drive sixth in Birdland.
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Color is on her way here now said they got a call from the school that their 17-year-old son hasn't been to school.
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(name withheld).
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They did a ping on his phone and it's showing right near the river by the bridge.
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They're concerned he may have jumped in, but they don't have any proof or anything.
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Check the area.
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They're on their way there as well.
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I don't have a description now.
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We're trying to get that from the school.

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Birdland Dr & 6th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

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