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Caller claims hostage situation but is at hospital, Chicago IL

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Near S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

A caller near South Maryland claimed to be held hostage in a house but the call was traced to a hospital location. The caller could not provide a specific address.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
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Transcript:
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I have an info poll ticket on the board. Near South Maryland. Callers states he's being held hostage in the house, but he's supposed to be in the hospital.
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He stated he didn't have an address. We gave him a call back. He still stating he has no idea where he is.
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But the call taker stated the call is pinging from the hospital.

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Near S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

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