Child found dead at apartment suspected overdose, Chicago IL


An eight-year-old boy was found dead in an apartment near North Central Avenue. The cause of death is unknown, but a possible overdose is suspected. The body is being examined by the medical examiner.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Citywide Dispatch Channels
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Transcript:
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How can they help you? Can I order a body with removal service?
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And where's your body?
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Near North Central Avenue.
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Apartment A, 102.
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A, 102.
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A is an atom 102? Step 4.
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Step 4. The voice.
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What is that on?
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First 4.
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And your scene has been cleared.
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Detectuals no need anything else done.
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Step 4.
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Name is your deceased, we have same first.
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(name withheld) Lewis
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Is that a hyphenated last name or?
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Judge Branson.
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And the first name is Lewis?
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Okay, which spelling?
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Lincoln, Edward, William, Ida, Sam.
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And this is a male subject, what is his race, age, approximately height, and approximate weight.
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Male white, height, six, green, weight, one-thirty, approximately one-thirty.
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What's his age?
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Eight years old.
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You have possible cause of death?
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I'm known at this time.
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Why is the body going through the medical examiner?
00:57
Because they're going to cry to fight by the state?
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So they think it's possible overdose, so that's the reason.
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What's the RD?
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He is J. John John (number withheld).
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Is there any bloating or decomposition?
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Negative. Your last name is sorry?
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Orson, Henry, Ocean, Robert, Tom, Ocean, Nora, 9-136.
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Just take this name and start.
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Melendez, Mary, Edward Lincoln, Edward, Nora, David, Edward, Zebra, Sarr, it's 2.0569.
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Medical examin, name, number, and case number.
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Johnson 73 and M.E.025-04911.
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And where exactly is the body inside the apartment?
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In his wrong side of bed.
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Is there anything else they need to be made aware of?
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There is.
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And you've completed during the Cease and Main Transport Report? 10-4.
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So your request time is 1341.
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They have up to 75 minutes to respond once they've been notified.
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They also need you to stay on the scene as to the bodies and moving into the truck.
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So forth.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Central Ave a 102, Chicago, IL 60644
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