Police Save 16-year-old Autistic Boy's Life in Niagara Falls who Attempted to Jump Out Window

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Law enforcement received a call around 7:30pm on January 4th after reports of a mental health emergency on 69th Street in Niagara Falls.

The 911 caller said that her 16-year-old son, who is on the spectrum, was attempting to jump out of their window, stating that he was going to cause harm to himself.

Police and emergency personnel responded to the scene. It is unknown if the boy was taken for mental health treatment, but police/first responders were able to prevent the worst case scenario from occurring with a swift response.

If you or someone you know is struggling with depression or suicidal thoughts, please contact the National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 for free, confidential support available 24/7.

No further information is available at this time. These are merely allegations and should not be taken as fact.

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Police Save 16-year-old Autistic Boy's Life in Niagara Falls who Attempted to Jump Out Window