Child reports kidnapping and family killed in possible prank call, Cincinnati OH
A child called police saying he was kidnapped and his family was killed. Police think the call is a prank because similar calls were made recently and the phone cannot be reached now.
Audio|Source: Cincinnati Police
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Transcript:
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Attention, District 4 units, near McAlpin Ave on the same dead cell. The unknown trouble run is now pinging near McAlpin Ave.
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Child stating he's been kidnapped.
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The kidnapper killed his family, came in and grabbed them, the line disconnected.
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Phone was pinging near Clifton Ave on the unknown trouble. Now pinging near McAlpin Ave in abduction.
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4220.
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4220, I copy.
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This is the same kid that's been pranking the whole, well, within the last 30 minutes, correct?
00:40
There were the three that came in succession, and now there's these two that came a minute apart.
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Go ahead and send someone up in the area to see if maybe you can ping that phone again, where we can possibly try to get a precise location.
00:59
I don't think we're going to be able to ping it. To meet you this and I'll wait for the next thing.
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Location mentioned:
Near McAlpin Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45220
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