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Man with gun seen on cta bus at 71st and champlain, Chicago IL

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E 71st St & S Champlain Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

A man was seen with a gun on a CTA bus near 71st St and Champlain Ave in Chicago. The bus was stopped and waiting for police. The suspect's description was not available.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
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Transcript:
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223. 23. At a Berkeley alarm, 4436 South Berkeley. They had a perimeter activation. All right, Samalcast was busy for the unit 10-3[1], a person with a gun, 71st in Champlain, 71 in Champlain. CTA[2] states a male with the gun was on the gun was on the bus.
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seen while he was arguing with other males. CTA[2] bus driver has the bus stop, bus number 8435 standing westbound. We have no descriptions. Mayor of the bus. The bus number is 8435. All right, 10-4. We don't have eyes over there, so we're going to do our best.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-3: emergency, stop transmitting
[2]
CTA: Chicago Transit Authority

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Location mentioned:
E 71st St & S Champlain Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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