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Rudolph “Rudy” Farias IV, 25, returned home March 8, 2015, one day after he was reported missing, Lt. Christopher Zamora said in a news conference. While Houston officers had interacted since then with Farias and his mother, both provided fake names and dates of birth, misleading officers, he said. His mother “continued to deceive police by remaining adamant that Rudy was still missing,” he said. A billboard put up in the search for Rudy Farias is seen in this file photo. At times, other people saw Farias, Zamora indicated.

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☆ Rudy Farias: Missing Texas teen found alive after 8 years
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-03 | by ( Melissa Alonso | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

CNN —A Houston man who went missing as a teen more than eight years ago has been found safe, the Texas Center for the Missing said. Rudolph “Rudy” Farias IV had been missing since March 6, 2015, according to a missing persons flyer. Someone called 911 after finding him unresponsive outside a church, with cuts and bruises, Farias’ mother told CNN affiliate KTRK. “After 8 long years, Rudy has been located safe,” said a Sunday tweet from the Texas Center for the Missing. He will only speak a few words at a time before going into a fetal position, Farias’ mother said.

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☆ This Texas crisis center fields half the state's 988 suicide hotline calls. Their VP describes how they handle it.
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-15 | by ( Sarah Al-Arshani | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

After rolling out in July 2022, the 988 Suicide and Crisis Support Line has seen a rise in calls, per federal data. Here's how one Texas crisis center is handling the increase in calls. The Harris Center, based in Houston, is one of the over 200 crisis centers fielding calls all across the country. The center, which has been working in partnership with the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline since 2007, has fielded about half the crisis line calls in the state. The center is the largest crisis center in the state and has fielded a majority of the crisis line calls in Texas.

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