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Search underway for missing nine-year-old boy near parkChicago IL

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audio iconMissing Person
W Madison St & N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

According to the dispatch call, emergency personnel are searching near Madison Street and Hamlin Avenue for a missing nine-year-old boy who ran away after leaving a guardian's vehicle. He was last seen running eastbound towards Garfield Park. The boy was wearing a blue hat, black coat, blue jeans, and black and blue boots. The search includes drone support and multiple units due to the cold weather and the child's unfamiliarity with the area.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
Listen to dispatch call
06:53
Transcript:
00:00
And I'm going to drop this missing person, Hamlin and Madison.
00:04
They're looking for a nine-year-old male.
00:07
He jumped out of the caller’s vehicle.
00:09
He was wearing a blue hat, black coat, blue jeans,
00:13
black and blue boots.
00:16
The caller is standing in front of the muffler shop.
00:19
She's the legal guardian of the boy.
00:22
And he ran off.
00:23
I guess they're looking for him.
00:25
The husband is driving around.
00:29
Not anyway.
00:36
1140.
00:38
1140.
00:40
1140. Another car or 22 to help look for this nine-year-old, please.
00:45
11.40. 21, 104.
00:51
104.
00:54
49, David, 6.
00:58
49 David, 6.
01:01
Hey, he's glad you could put me on that mission, uh, try out to, I'll put the drone up over that area.
01:06
Sign for it.
01:12
That's one, too.
01:15
1022. Can you run a DL number, how many please?
01:20
Go ahead.
01:22
Mary, (number withheld).
01:29
10.4.
01:35
Another 6.180-9-611.
01:38
11-610, 1611.
01:42
11, 611. 11.
01:43
11. 1111.
01:45
1111.
01:48
All the ones.
01:51
That last vehicle that I just ran just took off from our job.
01:54
It's going westbound on Kinsey from Kilbourne until White Saturn.
02:03
Time for it.
02:09
All right, just for info,
02:12
a white Saturn,
02:13
(name withheld), took off from all the ones, last thing he had a northbound.
02:19
On Kilbourne from Kinsey.
02:23
Westbound on Kinsey from Kilbourne.
02:28
Westbound on Kinsey from Kilbourne.
02:35
49-day-6 squad.
02:37
Is there a direction that child was last seen running from?
02:46
They didn't specify in the call.
02:50
We could do a callback if you'd like.
02:53
Uh,
02:55
not the end, yeah.
02:56
We should have the drone out for the minute we're looking around.
02:59
But yeah, if they have a direction, it would be helpful.
03:03
10-4[1], stand by.
03:06
1140, I'll go over there and talk to them and I'll let you know.
03:10
That's point.
03:12
1140, 10-4[1]th.
03:16
1022. Freddy's got a valid temporary driver's license.
03:19
The warrant that's probing, it's not him.
03:20
It's just heading off of the last name Morales and the DOB.
03:24
All right, that's one.
03:29
Was there another unit trying to come in?
03:36
11, David, 13.
03:40
11, David, 13.
03:44
Can you show me and 11.O.A.
03:47
Frank? Dispersing 3-1 narcotics at 3701 West Division.
03:56
10-4[1]. Stand by.
04:03
1335.
04:06
1145. 35.
04:09
Here on this Illinois plate and traffic is going to be David Lincoln, 10570K.
04:18
Time for it.
04:25
11. David 13, how many are you dispersing?
04:33
11 David 13.
04:36
11.0.8. Frank, Franfranful.
04:48
1135, nothing on that place.
04:59
1012. 12.
05:00
12.
05:02
12. 12.
05:04
12. 12. 12.
05:05
12. 12. Good afternoon.
05:06
Fire ticket, 19th on Kostner.
05:09
They're reporting smoke on the side of a school bus parking lot.
05:13
Fire is on their way.
05:16
104.
05:20
35 shows on the traffic stop, 1226 South Keeler.
05:26
1226 South Keeler, 10...
05:32
25. 35, you're good on your traffic subway.
05:39
1021.
05:42
1021.
05:44
Hey, 12th, first on a traffic stop on Christiana, we're good.
05:49
Christian 16, send forth.
05:54
1140.
05:56
1140. 1140.
05:59
Yeah,
06:00
apparently he ran out of the alley of Madison between, I'm on over here, the park, going eastbound into Garfield Park, times of the two minutes ago.
06:12
He got in trouble at school,
06:14
and he was getting disciplined by his parents, and he got upset and ran out there.
06:17
All right, last thing had an eastbound towards Garfield Park.
06:28
Three-nine Davis, six, Calvi.
06:30
I'm over the park right now looking.
06:36
10-4[1].
06:38
1140.
06:41
1140. 1140.
06:42
1140. Yes,
06:44
he's not from here, so he's not going to know where he's going.
06:47
You've got two more cars assigned over here and start looking for this nine-year-old.
06:52
It's very cold up.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Location mentioned:
W Madison St & N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
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Incident Timeline

  1. Description of Child's Clothing
  2. Continued Search Efforts
  3. Direction of Flight Unknown
  4. Drone Deployment
  5. Additional Units Requested
  6. Family Member Involved in Search
  7. Details on Child's Disappearance
  8. Search Initiated for Missing Child

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