Elderly man found wandering in traffic downtown, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to reports of an elderly man walking in traffic near Chicago Avenue and Michigan Avenue. Officers located the man in the intersection, confirmed his identity, and ensured his safety.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
Listen to dispatch call
03:59
Transcript:
00:00
1834, hey good afternoon.
00:01
When you're up and rolling, if you can check Chicago and Lake Shore Drive.
00:04
We got a couple calls for a 75-year-old man wearing a tan jacket, black pants, wandering in traffic.
00:11
1802 Sam didn't see him anymore on Lakeshore, but the last ticket said he was going westbound on Chicago.
00:49
Last seen going westbound on Chicago.
01:42
He's in the middle of the intersection at Chicago and Michigan.
01:45
We're going to try to get him out of here and see if we can help him.
02:05
Do you mind running an ID card for us?
02:19
They should come back to a (name withheld).
02:28
Eighteen 83 George is coming back to a (name withheld) near West Diversey.
02:39
And he's clear and valid.
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Location mentioned:
Michigan Ave & E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
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