Montgomery County

Missing Teen Left Messages With Suicidal Statements: Police

Montgomery County police are searching for a 17-year-old boy who left messages containing suicidal statements at his home before disappearing. 

Tejin Thomas was last seen at his home on Belvoir Drive in Bethesda at 9:30 p.m. Sunday. Police believe Thomas used Uber to leave his home. 

Thomas is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 125 pounds. He has brown eyes, black hair and was last seen wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt and blue pants. He was also carrying a duffel bag. 

Police say Thomas left messages that contained suicidal statements at his home. Police and his family are worried about his emotional and physical welfare. No one has heard from him since he left his home. 

Police are trying to locate the Uber driver who drove Thomas from his home Sunday night. A picture of Thomas has not been released at this time. 

Anyone with information that can help police is asked to call 240-773-5400.

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