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Kidnapping of 10-year-old boy in white jeep compassChicago IL

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W 73rd St & S Lafayette Ave, Chicago, IL 60621

According to the dispatch call, a 10-year-old boy was kidnapped near 73rd and Lafayette in Chicago. Two male offenders took him in a white Jeep Compass with a plate number masked. The child is about 3 to 4 feet tall with light brown faded haircut, wearing a yellow T-shirt and black pants. The boy has not been found yet.

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02:44
Transcript:
00:00
All right, so this white jeep with the 10-year-old that was just taken from near 73rd and Lafayette, near 73rd and Lafayette, the plate is Frank Henry (number withheld).
00:10
Frank Henry (number withheld).
00:14
He said it was last seen going southbound on Vincennes Avenue,
00:19
I guess, from 73rd.
00:22
They had another getaway vehicle with it.
00:24
Again, it's a 10-year-old boy still in that vehicle with two male offenders.
00:28
It's a white Jeep compass, Frank Henry (number withheld) in the area.
00:36
5,700, Adam.
00:41
You have a copy that plate?
00:43
Yeah, we don't want to provide this to them.
00:46
Well, look at that.
00:48
Appreciate y'all.
00:54
All right, yeah, we got no hits yet.
00:57
10-4[1]. All right, 6,700, Adam, and already on top of that, YG pump is there no hits yet.
01:04
Again, Frank Henry (number withheld).
01:08
Send a message out to everybody, all the songs.
01:15
394 Boy.
01:25
739 for a board.
01:28
Can Us and Charlie get a green line check? For you and Charlie, green line third back.
01:39
12889.
01:40
135 unit 11 citywide.
01:42
A person with a knife, 2750 was Drewsville, 2750 was Roosevelt, 2750 was brought in the men of the same-caven foundation.
01:50
So, Mel Black with dredged, face tattoos, wearing a black and red cap, black and green t-shirt, red pajamas, pulled out a knife and sharp object on the collar.
01:58
The sender is known, well,
02:00
one another for their own time, clear.
02:06
Update was going on on Zone 6 from near 73rd and Lafayette.
02:11
The male has not been located yet.
02:14
It's a 10-year-old male (name withheld).
02:16
He was taken in a vehicle from near 73rd and Lafayette in a white jeep compass.
02:22
The two offenders are two male adults.
02:25
The plate of the white jeep compass is Frank Henry (number withheld).
02:29
Frank Henry (number withheld).
02:31
Unknown direction of flight.
02:33
The child is around 3 to 4 feet tall.
02:35
He has light brown hair.
02:38
His haircut is in a fade.
02:39
He should be wearing a yellow T-shirt and black pants, yellow T-shirt and black pants.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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Location mentioned:
W 73rd St & S Lafayette Ave, Chicago, IL 60621

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Latasha KellyLatasha Kelly

Was he found?

Toni PhillipsToni Phillips

Prayers for all involved. Prayers for a safe resolution!

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