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False report of shooting at McDonald's on West Chicago AveChicago IL

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audio iconSuspicious Activity
W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

As discussed during the dispatch call, a call to McDonald's near West Chicago Avenue reported a man claimed to have been shot and requested an ambulance. The report was later determined to be false, with no injuries found.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
Listen to dispatch call
03:42
Transcript:
00:00
Units in 12, the city-white person shot.
00:01
This is 2005 West Chicago Avenue, McDonald's.
00:04
We have a caller reporting a man who walked into McDonald's stating that he has been shot.
00:08
He's now requesting an ambulance, of course, male black, he's in his 40s, wearing a black jacket, black pants.
00:13
No further information.
00:14
This is on 3, number 12.
00:19
121399.
00:23
2-1, I see your acknowledgement.
00:29
122, tell me going away.
00:32
22, copy.
00:39
It was fire by this state police job for the Air, Armitage and the Kennedy on the outbound side.
00:45
Car on fire saying, the state police fire is already unseen with it.
00:49
14, 20 or 10?
00:56
Sergeant in 14.
00:59
1401.
01:01
Hey 1401, I have this fire on expressway.
01:04
State police is notified.
01:05
Can I make you call it under you?
01:07
18-4. All right.
01:14
First June 11th, Micky Js, let me know if it's bona fide.
01:17
Depending on the board, a suspicious person just hit the time.
01:20
319 North Sacramento.
01:22
Mel Black on the second floor, red jacket, black, he was in the hallway, temporary with her door.
01:27
Doesn't know if you went up or down.
01:29
1432.
01:34
1432.
01:38
3-2? It's gonna be five tall, just neighbors who don't like each other, who ran into each other on the street.
01:47
That's all.
01:48
Okay, so forth, thanks.
01:50
Just moving up that suspicious, I don't know, Icy phone.
01:54
Okay, nice, thank you.
02:00
1471. 1471.
02:05
71.
02:08
71, a commercial alarm.
02:10
1408 North Milwaukee is the front door and the back door.
02:16
So,
02:18
now this is the Zebra.
02:24
1235.
02:25
I'll do that.
02:26
1235. 1235. 1235.
02:28
1235.
02:30
1235.
02:32
1232. 1232.
02:37
All right, 13 then, go ahead, sir.
02:38
Is it earlier?
02:40
It was, but 13, go ahead.
02:43
1213.
02:46
1213 is given a slowdown for the person shot, 2005 West Chicago Avenue.
02:49
Slow it down.
02:51
13 is it bonafide or nah?
02:53
This is not bonafide, he's a zebra.
02:57
That was you speaking.
02:58
Okay.
02:59
Said he's a zebra at McDonald's, so no one is shot, so slow down, no get hurt for it.
03:03
Now, 1235, you were coming in?
03:07
Yes, why? Can I get an or D-number for 0-560? All right, 35.
03:17
John John, (number withheld), (number withheld), even at 02838-28-28-28-28.
03:30
12.13,
03:31
disregard in Chicago.
03:32
Again, he's a zebra.
03:34
All right, another disfiguret for 205-1 Chicago at McDonald's.
03:38
Again, it's a zebra call.
03:40
Came in as a person shot and no one is shot.
03:42
Disregard.

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W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

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