Charles Ramsey 911 Call Lyrics

[Dispatcher]
Cleveland 911. Police, ambulance, or fire

[Charles Ramsey]
Yeah, hey bro. I'm at 2207 Seymore, West 25th. Hey, check this out. I just came from McDonald's, right. I'm on my porch eatin' my lil' food, right. This broad is tryna break out the fucking house next door to me. So, it's a bunch of people street right now and shit. So we like, what's wrong, what's the problem? She like, this motherfucker done kidnapped me and my daughter and we been in this bitch. She said her name was Linda Berry or some shit. I don't know who the fuck that is.I just moved over here, bruh. I don't ... that, you know what I mean.

[Dispatcher]
Sir, sir, sir, sir, sir. Sir, you have to calm down and slow down. Is she still in the street?


[Charles Ramsey]
Uh, uh, Seymore Ave.

[Dispatcher]
And miss, is she still in the street or where did she go?

[Charles Ramsey]
Yeah, I'm lookin' at her. She right now, she callin' y'all. She on another phone.

[Dispatcher]
Is she black, white, or hispanic?

[Charles Ramsey]
Uh, she white, but the baby look hispanic.

[Dispatcher]
Okay, what is she wearing?
[Charles Ramsey]
Uh, white tanktop, light blue, uh, sweatpants. Like a wifebeater.

[Dispatcher]
Do you know the address next door, that she said she was in?

[Charles Ramsey]
Yeah, 2207, I'm lookin' at it.

[Dispatcher]
Okay, I thought that was your address. So that, that house...

[Charles Ramsey]
No, no. I'm smarter than that, bruh. I'm telling you where the crime was, not my house.

[Dispatcher]
Okay look, sir, we can't talk at the same time. Do you wanna leave your name and number?

[Charles Ramsey]
Charles Ramsey, R-A-M-S-E-Y.

[Dispatcher]
What's the phone number?

[Charles Ramsey]
...
[Dispatcher]
Are the people she said that did this, are they still in the house?

[Charles Ramsey]
I don't have a fuckin' clue, bruh. I'm just standin' out here with McDonald's.

[Dispatcher]
Can you ask her if she needs an ambulance?

[Charles Ramsey]
You need an ambulance, or what? She need everything. She's, she's in a panic, bruh. I bet she been kidnapped, so put yourself in her shoes.


[Dispatcher]
We'll send the police out. Thank you.

[Charles Ramsey]
There you go!

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Charles Ramsey found Amanda Berry clawing her way out of Ariel Castro’s house across the street, helped her escape and then called 911. This is the transcript of that call

Ramsey also let Amanda Berry call 911 on his phone

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