An appeals court is scheduled to decide if the wrongful death lawsuit in connection with an Ohio boy who died after calling 911 twice will move forward. AsCrimeOnline previously reported, 16-year-old Kyle Plush called 911 on April 10 and said he was locked inside a 2004 Honda Odyssey minivan in the parking lot of Seven Hills …
Cincinnati’s 911 system and police failed Kyle Plush when the 16-year-old pleaded for help while trapped and crushed by a seat in his minivan. The sophomore was found dead in a high school parking lot hours after two desperate calls to emergency dispatchers. Nancy Grace looks at what happened and asks why police failed to …
On Wednesday, Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley said the officers dispatched to locate a teen stuck in a van will likely face accountability after the boy died while trapped under the vehicle’s seating. “We’ll see what the report says, but if I had to guess, I would say that there’s going to be blame assigned both …
The police officers who responded to a 911 call about a teenager trapped in his car never got out of their squad cars to search for him. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Ohio high school student Kyle Plush called 911 on April 10 after a freak accident trapped him in the back of a Honda Odyssey …
A 911 dispatcher suspended after a teen boy died following a botched emergency call will return to work. The New York Daily News reports that Cincinnati dispatcher Amber Smith is expected to return to work on Wednesday, less than a week after she was suspended for her role in failed 911 call attempt that appears to …
An Ohio dispatcher on administrative leave after failing to provide responding officers with information that could have save a teen’s life had apparently been commended previously for her good work on a different 911 call. WLWT reports that Amber Smith, a 911 dispatcher who took a call from 16-year-old Kyle Plush on Tuesday as the boy …
The Ohio 911 dispatcher who took a call from a teen trapped in a van on Tuesday reportedly indicated she couldn’t hear the boy when he called in. The boy’s desperate call came after the 911 operator allegedly posted on Facebook that she hated her job and the overtime hours. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that …
“Send officers immediately. I’m almost dead.”
“This is not a joke”
An Ohio prosecutor is launching a full-scale investigation after a 16-year-old boy died inside a van on Tuesday several hours after he called 911 for help. FOX News reports that Kyle Jacob Plush called 911 on Tuesday afternoon and panicked as he explained that he was locked inside a Honda van in the parking lot of …
