Compassion at a halt

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Reading from 'Real Monsters: Tales Of The Unseen' A uncomfortable conversation with the police over a missing child.

Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Middle Aged (35-54)

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

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Melinda Jackson. Melinda paced the floor of the South Patrol police station. She had been there for two hours. Michael had now been missing for 24 hours. Chair reported him missing the day before, but they refused to do anything. They kept saying Wait 24 hours. Melinda was losing it. She had dropped Eliana at MS johnson's house before she arrived. The death Lieutenant had told her to be patient. Melinda was done being patient. She walked up to the desk and demanded help. Look, I understand I am not a white woman and Michael is not a white boy, but damn it, he is mine. I want him home. Act like you give a ****! You told me to wait 24 hours and I did do some kind of alert or something. Please, Melinda said, looking at the desk attendant right in his eyes, ma'am. We're doing all we can. We put a P. B. Out with the description of Marcus And uh we're going door to door interviewing folks. It takes time. It's Michael, Michael ******. Say his name. Right, look, if you keep causing problems, I will throw you in a holding cell. **** U. N. S. L. Find my son. If this was your kid, you will find him. You would have already found him. That's it, Lady Lieutenant Day said, standing up. Book this woman. Wait, Dave, let me speak to her. Detective Jeff Stewart said, walking up. I can handle it from here. Can you please help me with my son? I am begging you please do not ignore. I feel like something is wrong. I heard him calling me last night, please, Melinda said with tears rolling down her face. Here, come this way we can talk in my office, detective store. Lead Melinda to his back office and close the door. He handed her a box of tissues. After she sat down. Listen, yelling and screaming won't help the situation. Usually Children go off and play with friends. He could be playing in the park. You need not to panic.