10-year-old alone with crying baby calls police for help, Chicago IL


A 10-year-old girl called police for help after being left alone at home with her crying one-year-old sister. Their mother had been gone for about half an hour.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
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Transcript:
513[1]. So well-being check also came in as a child left alone. It's near Newcastle Ave. Caller is 10 years old and she's home alone with the one-year-old sister. Crying, not sure what to do. The baby's, yeah, the baby's crying. The mother left about half an hour, but look for somebody and hasn't returned yet. 104. Available, Sergeant, 25. 25, 10.
513[1]. So well-being check also came in as a child left alone. It's near Newcastle Ave. Caller is 10 years old and she's home alone with the one-year-old sister. Crying, not sure what to do. The baby's, yeah, the baby's crying. The mother left about half an hour, but look for somebody and hasn't returned yet. 104. Available, Sergeant, 25. 25, 10.
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513: Well-being check (child left alone)
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Location mentioned:
Near N Newcastle Ave, Chicago, IL 60707
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