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(The recording was released by ■■ Police Department, 20■■, ■■,■■. Edmund, a man living alone called 911 to report that a man was stalking and attempting to break into his apartment. Later Edmund was declared missing.)
911 operator ("operator" in brief)：
911 operator, what's your emergency?
Edmund:
(male, British accent)
I need help. Someone is stalking me and trying to break into my apartment.
operator:
What is your address?
Edmund:
(address blocked)
operator:
What is your name, sir?
Edmund:
Edmund.
(surname blocked)
operator:
Edmund, I need you to stay on the phone, okay?
Edmund:
Okay.
operator:
Where are you now?
Edmund:
I'm in my bedroom -- he's downstairs!
operator:
Can you see him?
Edmund:
No, he keeps sending me messages -- I,
(voice shaking)
I just received a picture of the building's entry.
operator:
Is there anyone with you, sir?
Edmund:
No, I'm all by myself.
operator:
Do you think you know him?
Edmund:
I don't think so... He's blocking his phone number and I can't actually see him through the window.
operator:
The nearest department is only two blocks away. My colleagues will be with you in five minutes. I need you to lock the door, your apartment door and your bedroom door, okay?
Edmund:
I did. A new message -- he is going upstairs!
(voice cracking)
Please send forces over here, I can't --
operator:
My colleagues are right away. Is there any other way you can leave your apartment?
Edmund:
Uh-huh...
(low sobbing, choked)
operator:
Are you still with me, Edmund?
(Vague and broken praying.)
operator:
Edmund?
Edmund:
(voice lowering, hardly audible)
He's at my door.
operator:
Where is he?
Edmund:
I just -- I just got a picture of my door. He's going to hurt me, please --
operator:
Can you find any other way of leaving your apartment?
Edmund:
Uh, there is -- I -- there's the fire escape stair outside my window.
operator:
Okay. Edmund, my colleagues arrived at the building. Go down the stairs; they will help you.
(The door was smashed open. Edmund held his breath.)
operator:
Edmund, are you still with me?
Edmund:
(hardly audible)
Yeah-uh.
operator:
I need you to go to the fire escape stair and --
Edmund:
(voice shaking, gasping)
I hear him coming over, please, I don't --
operator:
The police are going upstairs, Edmund, we got you. I need you to go out of your window for the fire escape stair, okay?
Edmund:
Ye-yes...
(sound of opening windowpane and stepping on the metal step)
operator:
Put it on speaker if you'd like so you can free your hands. My colleagues are waiting for you down there.
Edmund:
(put it on speaker)
Th-thank you... Oh my God,
(gasping)
I heard him entering my bedroom!
(sound of stumbling along the stairs)
operator:
Is he after you? Tell him you have police on the phone.
Edmund:
(shouting)
I have police on the phone! They are coming for you! You creepy......
(Edmund suddenly fell in silence and stopped moving downstairs.)
operator:
Are you okay, Edmund?
Edmund:
(inaudible murmuring)
You......Wha.......
operator:
Edmund, I need you to keep going -- Edmund?
(Edmund fell completely silent. Distant footsteps approached.)
operator:
Are you still with me, Edmund? My colleagues are going up, Edmund, you got to --
(A man chuckled.)
operator:
Is he with --
(The call was hung up. The police arrived minutes later, but no trace of Edmund or the stalker/intruder was found. The caller, Edmund, was declared missing after 24 hours of searching and questioning.)
