| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | June 30, 2022, 7:02 p.m. |
| Last Updated | June 30, 2022, 7:02 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/chicago-man-charged-with-phony-distress-call/2870927/ |
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A 45-year-old Chicago man faces charges for making police believe one of their
own was in trouble and needed help.
The incident unfolded Monday night near the Belmont Avenue CTA station, where a
growing crowd of young people had already triggered a substantial police
response. In the midst of the m...