Group scams man with false donation claim near Schubert Ave, Chicago IL


A man near Schubert Ave was scammed by a group requesting donations for a woman who lost her child. After donating, he found his Chase banking app was deleted from his phone and contacted his bank to block any unauthorized transactions.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
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Transcript:
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All right, this came over as information for police near Seminary and Schubert on the southwest corner.
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(Name withheld) says there were a group of two males, two females, who were taking donations for a woman who allegedly lost her child.
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He gave them a donation.
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They deleted his Chase app from his phone.
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He called his bank to block them just in case they took more than they were supposed to take.
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They were on the southwest corner, but they're gone now.
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He doesn't know where they went.
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V cards to know they're out there.
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One male is wearing a white button-down shirt, black pants.
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The other is wearing a fluorescent orange vest.
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I have nothing further.
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