Child reports father unresponsive during welfare check, Lincoln NE


A young child called for help, saying his father is sleeping and won't wake up. Police are checking on the situation.
Audio|Source: Lincoln Police and Fire, Lancaster County Sheriff
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Transcript:
We're on the phone with the 4-year-old. His name is (name withheld). He's called several times talking to us. He says his dad is sleeping. Channel 16 did try to call dad. We heard the phone ringing and the boy tried to answer dad's phone as well. He says that dad is sleeping and he tried to wake him. But he said he can't do that.
We're on the phone with the 4-year-old. His name is (name withheld). He's called several times talking to us. He says his dad is sleeping. Channel 16 did try to call dad. We heard the phone ringing and the boy tried to answer dad's phone as well. He says that dad is sleeping and he tried to wake him. But he said he can't do that.
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Location mentioned:
Near J St, Lincoln, NE 68508
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