Young child found wandering alone near Lamar Ave KFC, Memphis TN


A young child, likely around three years old and with autism, was found wandering alone near KFC at Lamar Ave and Pendleton. The child was unharmed. The parents arrived at the scene shortly after. Emergency responders were assessing the situation to determine if police involvement was needed.
Audio|Source: Memphis Fire Department
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Transcript:
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So we're here at KFC and talk about Lamar and Penelton.
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It's just a little kid that was wandering off on himself, probably about three years old.
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I think he's here with those.
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They were the ones that found him.
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But mom and dad just arrived there trying to figure that all out.
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I don't really know what to do on this.
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Kid's fine.
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Obviously, he's autistic, but I mean he's completely fine.
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He was just out wandering the streets around by himself.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lamar Ave, Memphis, TN 38114
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