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Child allegedly held hostage at home with firearms present, Chicago IL

audio iconFamily Offense
Near S Independence Blvd, Chicago, IL 60624

An 8-year-old girl is reportedly being held hostage by her mother, a known drug user. There may be firearms in the house near South Independence Boulevard. A family member is concerned and requested a well-being check.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
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Transcript:
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Near South Independence Blvd, Near South Independence Blvd Department for George.
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The 8-year-old sister needs to be checked on.
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The mom is a known drug user.
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She's holding the sister hostage supposedly.
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And the caller says there's guns in the house.
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So Nia is safe in her home somewhere in the 2,800 block of North Milwaukee and she wants us to go check on her sister.

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Near S Independence Blvd, Chicago, IL 60624
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