Large gathering blocking street, people dancing on cars


Audio reports a large crowd at Avalon and 82nd blocking the street and dancing on cars. There is a separate report of a person with a knife and fire at the scene. Callers also mention alarms, noise complaints, and a possible shooting reported in another district.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
00:54
Transcript:
It's probably one of ours based on the time frame. However, the 9th District is also looking for a person shot walking in somewhere. So maybe we'll get lucky and it'll be theirs. Wow. All right, well, the 4th District's going down in flames. Before I leave, job spending in... In the backlog, I have the alarm 7740 Cornell. A new call of a disturbance large gathering at 8-2 in Avalon. They got a bunch of people over there taking the street over and dancing on cars. Mental health disturbance, that's a person with a knife with fire on scene, requesting the police for assistance, 9316, (name withheld), and open door 9307 (name withheld), an alarm 9319 for gear. Noise disturbance, 78, (name withheld), a disturbance, 7854 South South Shore.
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Location mentioned:
S Avalon Ave & E 82nd St, Chicago, IL 60619
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