Grandfather reports child beaten by father at home, Columbia MD


A grandfather called to report that his kindergarten-aged granddaughter was beaten by her father last night. The mother is afraid to contact police due to threats from the father. The grandfather is at an apartment on Monarch Mills Way requesting a welfare check on the child.
Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Over 2.1. It's going to be 7335 Oakland Road at Gilbert Elementary School.
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Caller is going to be grandpa.
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He's calling to check on his granddaughter, (name withheld).
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She's in kindergarten.
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He's advising she was beaten by her father last night.
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He's also advising the mom is at working buoy, said that she's scared to call because the male threatened to kill them if they reported it to the police.
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He's currently going to be near Monarch Mills Way, Apartment 203.
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Location mentioned:
Near Monarch Mills Way Apt 203, Columbia, MD 21046
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