Police investigate possible suicide attempt

Posted 3/11/24

Okeechobee City Police Department reports a 12-year-old boy attempted to take his own life on Friday, March 8.

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Police investigate possible suicide attempt

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OKEECHOBEE — Okeechobee City Police Department reports a 12-year-old boy apparently attempted to take his own life on Friday, March 8.

According to the report, officers responded to the call at approximately 7:13 p.m.

The boy was transported to St. Mary's Medical in critical condition.

The investigation is ongoing and active.

If you are feeling suicidal or in emotional distress: Please call or text the Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or reach out through chat by visiting 988lifeline.org/chat. 

OCPD

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