{
  "id": 9185533,
  "title": "911 dispatch ‘mistakes’ delayed search for Calgary boy who went missing from care facility: city",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/911-dispatch-mistakes-delayed-search-for-calgary-boy-who-went-missing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T19:25:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC Canada",
    "slug": "cbc-canada",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/parker-wells-911-review-9.7353950"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A review of City of Calgary 911 procedures following the high-profile disappearance and search for an 11-year-old boy this summer found that police dispatch was delayed roughly one hour. Parker Wells was at a care facility for the day when he went missing in July. After a large-scale search, his body was found two weeks later in a system of underground pipes.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Calgary says 911 mistakes delayed search for missing autistic boy later found dead",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/calgary-says-911-mistakes-delayed-search-for-missing-autistic-boy",
        "published": "2026-09-22T16:39:30.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Search for Parker Wells was delayed by 911 issues: Calgary police",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/search-for-parker-wells-was-delayed-by-911-issues-calgary-police",
        "published": "2026-09-22T17:17:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Calgary Herald",
        "title": "Mistakes by 911 staff delayed emergency response to calls about missing Calgary boy, later found dead",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/mistakes-by-911-staff-delayed-emergency-response-to-calls-about",
        "published": "2026-09-22T17:25:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBC News",
        "title": "911 dispatch ‘mistakes’ delayed search for Calgary boy who went missing from care facility: city",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/911-dispatch-mistakes-delayed-search-for-calgary-boy-who-went-missing-9187301",
        "published": "2026-09-22T19:25:52.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}