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Welfare Check on Anxious Child at Pennsylvania Avenue, Pittsburgh PA

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Near Pennsylvania Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233

Police conducted a welfare check near Pennsylvania Avenue after a mother reported concern for her six-year-old son. During a video call, the child appeared anxious, and several adult men were seen playing poker and drinking with the father before the call ended abruptly.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
00:26
Transcript:
00:00
There for Welfare Check[1] near Pennsylvania Avenue of Fontella.
00:05
I want to speak with the mother calling in, request me to check on her son. He's a six-year-old male named (name withheld).
00:11
She was Face-Tiving with him earlier. He appeared to be anxious.
00:14
Something was wrong.
00:17
Then the FaceTime cut off.
00:20
There were four grown men in the background playing poker and drinking with the father. She's requested me check on her son.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Welfare Check: Request to verify a person's or children's well-being

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Near Pennsylvania Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
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