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Armed suspect with red backpack flees near Family DollarChicago IL

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Near W 95th St, Chicago, IL 60628

Radio audio shows officers detained two people near Burnham Avenue and are still searching for one remaining suspect. The suspect is described as a male with a red backpack who may be armed. He was last seen fleeing westbound through the alley behind the Family Dollar at 100 West 95th Street. Reported clothing included dark hat, face covering, dark shirt and shorts, dark shoes, and visible tattoos. Officers said there may have been five to six people involved.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
03:49
Transcript:
(number withheld), (number withheld), (name withheld), you're okay? One detain. All right, one detain, whenever you can't give us a good address for the one detain. Probably more we're looking for us. There's not five. There was about five to six or no. All right, ten, ten, four, there was about five to six. (number withheld) Burnham. All right, near Burnham, have one detained with the black plus bag. Is that correct? No. Are we still looking for the one with the red book bag? No, let's put a red book bag. All right, you got the one with the red book bag or the black was back? Blackbook bag. One with the blackboard is detained. Red book bag is not obtained. Okay, ten four. So we're still looking for a male with a red backpack, but that's the only description we have, and they were supposed to be about five others with them. So the male with the red book bag is supposed to also have a gun. (number withheld) for information. (number withheld), go ahead. Okay, so the Fender over here at the Family Dollar, he's going to be a male. He has a black hat, black face mask, black shirt, black shorts, and black shoes. Still no direction to travel (number withheld). (number withheld) Charlie. (number withheld) Charlie, go ahead. Yeah, that shirt is going to be a black t-shirt just for info and he's got tattoos. He also has a red underwear and he was last seen fleeing westbound in the alley behind the Family Dollar. tattoos red underwear and fled westbound behind the Family Dollar through the alley (number withheld) (number withheld) go ahead do we have an apartment number for this address right here (number withheld) stand by it says apartment two on the first floor apartment two apartment two Yeah, we're here. There's two units, two west and two east. We knocked on both doors and nobody's answering. Can we get a call back? All right, that's negative. It's a bad number. Nice. And (number withheld), (number withheld). We got a second detained. (number withheld) Boy has a second detain. What's a good address? near Burnham. near Burnham, got a second detained, 10-4[1]. That's not the one with the red book back, correct? A negative is wearing black. All right, 10-4. (number withheld). (number withheld). Can you go over to the Family Dollar 100 West 95th for the paper? Sounds worth.
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10-4: Acknowledgement/Message Received

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