Five-year-old boy found with unsecured gun and suicidal claims, Ridge NY


A five-year-old boy's parents often leave a gun unsecured at their home near Sunrise Trail in Ridge. The boy told his school that he was suicidal and tried to shoot himself in the face with the unloaded gun. Authorities are involved to check the child's welfare.
Audio|Source: Suffolk County Police Departments
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Transcript:
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Three. Five, a two-through-vis idle thoughts, near Sunrise Trail and Ridge off Comac Trail, being called in by CPS, (name withheld).
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Check the welfare of a five-year-old male.
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Deed in Buckman, dated birth of (number withheld).
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At the IL with the parents, mother is (name withheld).
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Unknown father's name, parents leave gun out all the time. A child told the school that he was suicidal and tried to shoot himself in the face, but the gun had no bullets.
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Complainant would like the child brought to CPEP and requesting a call from you.
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