911 Transcript Of Pauley's Report Of Missing Child
The following is a transcript of the 911 call placed by Florence Pauley to Carroll County 911 operators in which she reported her child missing.
Pauley's 5-year-old daughter was found mauled to death by a neighbor's dog 45 minutes after the call was placed.
Operator: "Carroll County 911."
Florence Pauley: (unintelligible)
Operator: "Hello. What's your address, ma'am?"
Florence Pauley: "1-5-0 Cyprus Circle."
Operator: "Hold on, don't hang up."
Florence Pauley: (screaming / crying)
Operator: "Ma'am? How old is she?"
Florence Pauley: "She's five years old. She's a Down syndrome Child. She's Down syndrome. She's close to a two-year old, she doesn't talk."
Operator: "Listen, you're crying. I cannot understand you. You said she's five years old, she's walkin' with a dog?"
Florence Pauley: "No. She's Down Syndrome -- "
Operator: "OK, Hold on. Hold on."
Florence Pauley: "My kids -- (unintelligible)"
Operator: "What is your name, ma'am? (unintelligible, repeats question.)"
Florence Pauley: "Florence. (Florence?) Florence Pauley. (Pauley?) P-A-U-L-E-Y. (Florence. Florence.)
Operator: "OK, What's her name?"
Florence Pauley: "Tiffany."
Operator: "What's her last name?"
Florence Pauley: "Pauley."
Operator: "OK. --"
Florence Pauley: "I can't even breathe."
Operator: "Do you remember what she was wearing?"
Florence Pauley: "No, she [took] her clothes off."
Operator: "How long she been missin'?"
Florence Pauley: "About 45 minutes."
Operator: "45 minutes?"
Florence Pauley: "Yes."
Operator: "Listen, I got an officer in the area right there, so let me tell him. Hold on, OK? Don't hang up."
Florence Pauley: (sobbing) (unintelligible) (crying) (screaming) Oh God.
Operator: "White girl or black girl?"
Florence Pauley: "She's a white girl. She's white."
Operator: "Hold on. Hold on, OK?"
Florence Pauley: "(unintelligible) Please, God, help me. (unintelligible) Right here. A white house. A white, white house. 45 minutes."
Operator: "Where you sleeping?"
Florence Pauley: "I had kissed her goodnight last night in the bed. I was sleeping. My 12-year old --
Operator: "Florence?"
Florence Pauley: "My 12-year old -- "
Operator: "Florence? Did you find her, Florence?
Florence Pauley: "No, no --"
Operator: "OK, listen. Listen. Hold on just a minute. Don't hang up. I'm talkin on the radio, OK?"
Florence Pauley: "All right."
Operator: "Hold on."
Florence Pauley: "I can't find her. (pause) I gotta go here. I gotta go right here. Here's my house."
(sounds of a police radio)
Florence Pauley: "Please. (sounds of a police radio) (pauley coughs) Lord, please help me. (unintelligible) my baby!"
Operator: "Florence. Florence."
Florence Pauley: "Ma'am."
Operator: "OK, what was she wearing when you last saw her?"
Florence Pauley: "I -- Last night, she was wearing a white t-shirt last night."
Operator: "OK."
Florence Pauley: "Without sleeves."
Operator: "OK, without sleeves?"
Florence Pauley: "Yes..."
Operator: "What kind of shorts?"
Florence Pauley: "Diapers. She doesn't wear shorts. She wears a diaper (screaming:) and she can barely keep her diaper on!"
Operator: "Hold on." (talking off mic)
Florence Pauley: "She's probably naked!"
Operator: (talking)
Florence Pauley: (sobbing)
Operator: "Do you see a deputy, Florence? There's a deputy on your road. Do you see him?"
Florence Pauley: "No."
Operator: "OK."
Florence Pauley: "Is it a cop? Do they see my baby?"
Operator: "Hold on just a second."
Florence Pauley: "Hello?" (sobbing)
Operator: (talking on radio)
Florence Pauley: (sobbing)
Operator: "Do you see him yet, Ma'am?"
Florence Pauley: "I'm on the dirt road. I came in the woods -- "
Operator: "You came in the woods?"
Florence Pauley: "I was -- I was in the woods drivin, on the back road, where the road ends. Back here."
Operator: "OK."
Florence Pauley: "Big gigantic dog, that lived behind here. Please tell me this man has saw my baby. (pause) There's a police officer. Can I get out now?"
Operator: "You see the deputy?"
Florence Pauley: "Yes, I see the deputy."
Operator: "OK, is he gettin' out to talk with you?"
Florence Pauley: "Yes. Yes. Yes."
Operator: "There's some help on the way, OK?"
Florence Pauley: "OK. OK."
Operator: "Thank you."
Florence Pauley: "Thank you."
Operator: "Thank you. Bye."
====call ends===
Pauley's 5-year-old daughter was found mauled to death by a neighbor's dog 45 minutes after the call was placed.
Operator: "Carroll County 911."
Florence Pauley: (unintelligible)
Operator: "Hello. What's your address, ma'am?"
Florence Pauley: "1-5-0 Cyprus Circle."
Operator: "Hold on, don't hang up."
Florence Pauley: (screaming / crying)
Operator: "Ma'am? How old is she?"
Florence Pauley: "She's five years old. She's a Down syndrome Child. She's Down syndrome. She's close to a two-year old, she doesn't talk."
Operator: "Listen, you're crying. I cannot understand you. You said she's five years old, she's walkin' with a dog?"
Florence Pauley: "No. She's Down Syndrome -- "
Operator: "OK, Hold on. Hold on."
Florence Pauley: "My kids -- (unintelligible)"
Operator: "What is your name, ma'am? (unintelligible, repeats question.)"
Florence Pauley: "Florence. (Florence?) Florence Pauley. (Pauley?) P-A-U-L-E-Y. (Florence. Florence.)
Operator: "OK, What's her name?"
Florence Pauley: "Tiffany."
Operator: "What's her last name?"
Florence Pauley: "Pauley."
Operator: "OK. --"
Florence Pauley: "I can't even breathe."
Operator: "Do you remember what she was wearing?"
Florence Pauley: "No, she [took] her clothes off."
Operator: "How long she been missin'?"
Florence Pauley: "About 45 minutes."
Operator: "45 minutes?"
Florence Pauley: "Yes."
Operator: "Listen, I got an officer in the area right there, so let me tell him. Hold on, OK? Don't hang up."
Florence Pauley: (sobbing) (unintelligible) (crying) (screaming) Oh God.
Operator: "White girl or black girl?"
Florence Pauley: "She's a white girl. She's white."
Operator: "Hold on. Hold on, OK?"
Florence Pauley: "(unintelligible) Please, God, help me. (unintelligible) Right here. A white house. A white, white house. 45 minutes."
Operator: "Where you sleeping?"
Florence Pauley: "I had kissed her goodnight last night in the bed. I was sleeping. My 12-year old --
Operator: "Florence?"
Florence Pauley: "My 12-year old -- "
Operator: "Florence? Did you find her, Florence?
Florence Pauley: "No, no --"
Operator: "OK, listen. Listen. Hold on just a minute. Don't hang up. I'm talkin on the radio, OK?"
Florence Pauley: "All right."
Operator: "Hold on."
Florence Pauley: "I can't find her. (pause) I gotta go here. I gotta go right here. Here's my house."
(sounds of a police radio)
Florence Pauley: "Please. (sounds of a police radio) (pauley coughs) Lord, please help me. (unintelligible) my baby!"
Operator: "Florence. Florence."
Florence Pauley: "Ma'am."
Operator: "OK, what was she wearing when you last saw her?"
Florence Pauley: "I -- Last night, she was wearing a white t-shirt last night."
Operator: "OK."
Florence Pauley: "Without sleeves."
Operator: "OK, without sleeves?"
Florence Pauley: "Yes..."
Operator: "What kind of shorts?"
Florence Pauley: "Diapers. She doesn't wear shorts. She wears a diaper (screaming:) and she can barely keep her diaper on!"
Operator: "Hold on." (talking off mic)
Florence Pauley: "She's probably naked!"
Operator: (talking)
Florence Pauley: (sobbing)
Operator: "Do you see a deputy, Florence? There's a deputy on your road. Do you see him?"
Florence Pauley: "No."
Operator: "OK."
Florence Pauley: "Is it a cop? Do they see my baby?"
Operator: "Hold on just a second."
Florence Pauley: "Hello?" (sobbing)
Operator: (talking on radio)
Florence Pauley: (sobbing)
Operator: "Do you see him yet, Ma'am?"
Florence Pauley: "I'm on the dirt road. I came in the woods -- "
Operator: "You came in the woods?"
Florence Pauley: "I was -- I was in the woods drivin, on the back road, where the road ends. Back here."
Operator: "OK."
Florence Pauley: "Big gigantic dog, that lived behind here. Please tell me this man has saw my baby. (pause) There's a police officer. Can I get out now?"
Operator: "You see the deputy?"
Florence Pauley: "Yes, I see the deputy."
Operator: "OK, is he gettin' out to talk with you?"
Florence Pauley: "Yes. Yes. Yes."
Operator: "There's some help on the way, OK?"
Florence Pauley: "OK. OK."
Operator: "Thank you."
Florence Pauley: "Thank you."
Operator: "Thank you. Bye."
====call ends===
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