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Kidnapping ransom threat over $100,000, child crying on call 

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Near W 60th St #19th, Chicago, IL 60621
A caller reports a kidnapping ransom demand: a man with a heavy accent says he has a child and will cut off a finger every hour unless $100,000 is paid; a child on the line was crying.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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Transcript:
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Okay,
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I should not have come over as an info ticket, but it is.
00:11
2226 was 69th Street.
00:14
Lou Irwin says his wife, Teresa, got a call from a person.
00:19
It was a male with a heavy accent stating that he has a child, and if he didn't get $100,000,
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for his mom and grandma to come

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Near W 60th St #19th, Chicago, IL 60621
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