Young child found alone and distressed in apartment hallway, Paducah KY


A 7-year-old child wearing only a diaper and covered in an unknown substance was found screaming in the hallway of an apartment near Friendship Rd. The child lives with his grandmother, who is currently in the hospital. His mother, whose identity is unknown, is supposed to be caring for him but is not present.
Audio|Source: Paducah Police and Fire
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A 7-year-old, only wearing a diaper who is covered in unknown substance, is screaming in the hallway.
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They advise he lives in apartment near Friendship Rd.
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He lives with his grandmother, who is in the hospital.
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His mother should be watching him.
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She doesn't know her name.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Friendship Rd, Paducah, KY 42001
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