Overview
- Detectives say Thomas Medlin was on the Manhattan Bridge walkway at 7:06 p.m. on Jan. 9, his phone showed last activity at 7:09 p.m., and a camera captured a splash at 7:10 p.m., with no footage of him exiting the path.
- Under subpoenas and search warrants, forensic reviews of social media and online gaming profiles, as well as associated devices, have found no platform connection to his disappearance.
- Suffolk County police report no indication of criminal activity and say they are updating the family while the investigation remains active.
- Roblox says its internal review found no attempts to move conversations off-platform and states it is assisting law enforcement.
- Earlier that day, the 15-year-old left Stony Brook School, took a train into Manhattan, and was seen at Grand Central around 5:30 p.m.; police ask anyone with information to contact Fourth Squad Detectives at 631-854-8452 or call 911.