Police respond to false shooting report on Vernon Avenue, Chicago IL
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, police received a report of possible gunfire near S Vernon Avenue in Chicago. ShotSpotter notifications were checked, but no evidence of shots fired was found. The situation was determined to be a false shooting report possibly linked to an earlier victim-related call.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
Listen to dispatch call
02:40
Transcript:
00:00
Who's there? Five 1st shot over on Vernon Avenue.
00:03
That is ten four.
00:06
The address is for the 041 Adam.
00:14
(name withheld) (number withheld) on event number (number withheld).
00:28
Two 24.
00:30
Three hundred and twenty-four.
00:34
Victim name would be (name withheld).
00:41
He got cut out.
00:42
Try it again.
00:47
First name is (name withheld).
00:53
Last name is (name withheld).
00:59
Ida Nora Adam.
01:01
David Union, middle initial O.
01:05
Date of birth is (date withheld).
01:13
Three two three.
01:16
Two two three.
01:19
ShotSpotter shows a woman's judgment in the 6th district.
01:23
Sure.
01:25
Good morning.
01:31
Three twenty-two, one.
01:34
Three two four.
01:37
Does our victim have dreads or locks?
01:44
Repeat that.
01:46
Does our victim have dreads or locks negative has a haircut?
01:56
Three twenty-one, 361 drop.
02:00
Could you show us over here, assistant 313? This one Charlie.
02:11
Well, was there any reports of shots fired[1] running today?
02:16
I am looking.
02:17
Give me 1 s.
02:20
And that's going to be a negative on any shots fired[1] over there.
02:25
So
02:29
we got a condition on our victim?
02:38
It'll be a negative right now as well.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
shots fired: Gunshots heard or reported.
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Location mentioned:
S Vernon Ave, Chicago, IL
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