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11-year-old boy injured during mental health crisis at school, Des Moines IA

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Near Oxford St, Des Moines, IA 50313

Emergency responders were called to Finley Elementary School for an 11-year-old boy experiencing a severe mental health episode and injuries to his arm. The boy was conscious but not communicating, and his relative was on the way to pick him up, though school staff were concerned about handling him safely.

Audio|Source: Des Moines Police Dispatch 1
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Transcript:
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Near Oxford.
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Near Oxford at Finley Elementary.
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They have an 11-year-old boy that's making a son on death and having some sort of mental issues today.
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(Name withheld)'s in route to pick them up, but school doesn't think she'll be able to handle him.
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Copy.
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24.
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224?
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You get a medic started, please.
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He's conscious in breathing.
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Not really communicating.
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We have some injuries to his arm.

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Near Oxford St, Des Moines, IA 50313

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