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Two men solicit donations claiming child's funeral near WalgreensChicago IL

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Near N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613

Two men solicited donations near Walgreens, claiming to raise money for a child's funeral. A caller donated $3 by credit card and soon after, her bank alerted her to two attempted $5,000 fraudulent charges on her account.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
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Transcript:
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Also, new to the board, frequent caller, near North Broadway, Walgreens, reference to those two men with the construction vessel and standing in front of Walgreens, claiming they're collecting for a child's funeral.
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Caller donated $3 via a credit card,
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a bank.
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This caller said,
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She said that her bank just called, specifying that two $5,000 transactions was trying to come through her account.
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This was 10 minutes ago.
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She's no longer on seeing.

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Near N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613
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