"MANHATTAN - POLICE ARE WORKING to "bring closure" to the parents of missing Long Island boy Thomas Medlin, age 15, after reviewing security footage from the Manhattan Bridge captured on Jan. 9, the date of his disappearance, the New York Post reports . Thomas had left his school on Long Island at around 3 p.m. that day and had taken a train to Grand Central Station."
"A different security camera recorded a splash in the river at 7:10 p.m., Suffolk County police said on Wednesday. Police said he was not recorded leaving the bridge, and that there is no indication of criminal activity. The teenager's parents appeared on television on Tuesday asking for help finding their son. The investigation is still attempting to learn why Thomas came to the city; it was initially believed he was meeting a friend from an online game."
Police reviewed Manhattan Bridge security footage after 15-year-old Thomas Medlin disappeared on Jan. 9. Thomas left school on Long Island around 3 p.m. and took a train to Grand Central Station. Security cameras captured him on the Manhattan Bridge pedestrian walkway at 7:06 p.m., and his phone last pinged a cell tower at 7:09 p.m. A different camera recorded a splash in the river at 7:10 p.m. Suffolk County police reported that he was not recorded leaving the bridge and that there is no indication of criminal activity. His parents appeared on television seeking public help while investigators try to determine why he traveled to the city, with an initial belief he was meeting an online friend.
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