Welfare check requested for couple in apartment 22, Chicago IL
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Welfare CheckAccording to the dispatch call, a welfare check was requested at an apartment near South Lake Park for a blind man and a sick woman, both ministers, who were not answering the phone or attending church.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
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Transcript:
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Can you hear up south for me? I have a welfare check.
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Near South Lake Park.
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Near South Lake Park Avenue.
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It says Apartment 22.
00:07
Then it says an unknown apartment number, so I'm not sure.
00:11
They want a wellness check on a male and female couple.
00:14
They're not getting a response by phone.
00:17
The male is blind.
00:18
His name is (name withheld).
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His wife's name is (name withheld).
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She's been sick recently.
00:24
They're both ministers.
00:25
She knows them from church, and they didn't show up today.
00:29
I have nothing further.
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Location mentioned:
S Lake Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
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