Possible scam targeting elderly woman at Flournoy St, Chicago IL


A 96-year-old woman near Flournoy St may be the target of a scam. A younger woman is calling to try to access the elderly woman's bank accounts. The bank cannot confirm the woman's identity and has asked police to check on her well-being.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
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Transcript:
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1134, check the well-being over near Flournoy St.
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A 96-year-old woman, I guess, we're looking to see if she's okay.
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The bank is getting calls from a younger-sounding woman trying to deplete the elderly woman's accounts.
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When they call to verify info, the young person answers but can't verify security questions, so they want us to check on her.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Flournoy St, Chicago, IL 60624
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