'We have a missing child.' With those words, the father of 5-year-old Andrew 'AJ' Freund calmly reported the Illinois boy missing Thursday morning, according to a 911 call released by the Crystal Lake Police Department.
With those words, the father of 5-year-old Andrew"AJ" Freund calmly reported the Illinois boy missing Thursday morning, according to a 911 call released by the Crystal Lake Police Department on Tuesday."Woke up this morning and he wasn't ... he wasn't," Andrew Freund Sr. told the dispatcher. Police have said they're putting special focus on Andrew's home after determining it's unlikely was abducted or walked away.
"here is no indication that would lead police to believe that an abduction had taken place," the Crystal Lake Police Department said. The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services has"been involved with the family" since Andrew's birth, department spokesman Jassen Strokosch told CNN.Andrew"was brought into care with us" soon after he was born, when"neglect was indicated on part of the mom," Strokosch said.
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