Well-being check requested for elderly man in apartment, Chicago IL
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Missing PersonAccording to the dispatch call, a well-being check was requested for a 76-year-old man in an apartment near West Rascher. The caller, a relative, has not heard from him since 2008 and could not reach him by phone. The Salvation Army and fire department are responding, but access to the building is blocked.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
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Transcript:
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Got to check the well-in on the beat, near West Rascher.
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Apartment 1N.
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(name withheld) is calling for her uncle, 76-year-old (name withheld), numbers in the ticket.
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He hasn't been heard from since 2008,
00:14
December 2025.
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She tried to call several times no response.
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Salvation Army Response Team is at the apartment but can't get into the building.
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Fire is rolling.
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Location mentioned:
W Rascher Ave #1n, Chicago, IL 60656
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