Boy found safe after rideshare driver allegedly leaves with sleeping child still inside vehicle: CPD

Monday, April 18, 2022
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 9-year-old boy has been found safe after he was allegedly left behind in a rideshare Sunday night.

The boy and his parents were customers in a rideshare vehicle. When they arrived to their destination in the 2600 block of West Huron Street around 7:30 p.m., the parents allegedly got out of the vehicle, grabbed their luggage and went inside the West Town residence, police said.
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The child was left inside the vehicle asleep, police added.

The driver then drove away with the sleeping child in an unknown direction.
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Detectives are still investigating and no other information is available at this time.
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