Active shooting and mental health incident in Chicago, Chicago IL


Police and EMS responded to an active shooting situation combined with a mental health crisis near South Everhart Avenue in Chicago. A 31-year-old woman with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder was experiencing an episode. At least one person was shot, and multiple emergency units were dispatched to treat the injured and manage the scene, including crowd control efforts. No specific names or exact address numbers are disclosed.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
04:43
Transcript:
00:05
I got a mental health disturbance on y'all be 39, 32, South Prairie in the rowhouse.
00:12
31-year-old daughter suffers from schizophrenia and bipolar having an episode.
00:16
Fire's rolling.
00:30
One second, deuces.
00:33
310 or 320, I know we busy over there.
00:36
Do y'all want me to put this on the EMS[2] ticket that we got from near South Everhart Avenue, or to keep it on the shots fire? Because...
00:48
Everything is on the shot's fire call up.
00:55
She's shot.
00:57
All right, so I'm going to put everybody on this EMS[2] ticket there.
02:10
All right, units and three, head over to near South Everhart.
02:16
If you don't have an arrest, you're on paper, coming off the paper, near South Everhart.
02:30
Okay, I gotta leave somebody on the shots fire call and let me know when we can code that one because we did get shots fired[1] in that area on the same block.
02:56
Again, all units in three, head over to near South Everhart, please, drive safe, but it's just for crowd control, and your sergeants want you over there.
03:12
You all going over there too?
03:19
I'll be a cold.
03:21
I'm going to put you on a shot fire call.
03:33
They're going to tour the area again for the shots fire calls.
04:19
Okay, well, we can find one person injured vendors house.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
shots fired: Gunshots heard or reported.
[2]
EMS: Emergency medical services response or request for medical assistance.
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