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14-year-old runs away after father assaults him, Chicago IL

audio iconFamily Offense
Near E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615

A 14-year-old boy ran away from home after his father assaulted him with a broomstick and threatened further harm.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
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Transcript:
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near East Garfield, Garfield Super Safe.
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Caller is 14.
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He ran away from home.
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Is this her son? Hold on.
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We've got to play detective for a second. Hold on.
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No, this is another boy that's missing. All the boys are the team is running from home.
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All right, so can you help out this 14-year-old and (name withheld)? He ran away from home. He's at near East Garfield at Super Save. He said he doesn't want to go back home because his dad cut his arm open with a broomstick yesterday and threatened to finish him up today.

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Near E Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615
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