Man armed with knife threatens inside building near S Ashland, Chicago IL
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WeaponsAccording to the dispatch call, a man armed with a knife is threatening people and barricaded inside a building near South Ashland Avenue in Chicago. Police respond amid reports of gunshots nearby.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
Listen to dispatch call
02:19
Transcript:
00:00
Can you start right on this first one knife heading time? Near South Ashland.
00:03
It says he's a male squad in the building who appears to be barricaded and trying to stab someone with a knife.
00:14
999.
00:16
421.
00:22
So I'm going to give 421 a call.
00:30
621.
00:32
I'm okay, that was an accident.
00:35
Checking on you.
00:36
Check in all you.
00:41
Six stand at him.
00:45
610.
00:47
Well, you can tell me clear from over here and thanks for all the backup.
00:52
All right, ten four.
00:54
At 614, be advised you now getting shots fired.
00:56
Call up 70, 800 South Pier.
00:58
They heard four shots in the area as well anonymous.
01:04
99.30.
01:07
21, I'm going with Will.
01:09
Ten four, ma'am.
01:13
Can you go that on the box with Will?
01:16
No problem.
01:22
And for another call, 7-8 MP Orruria, they say it was four gunshots and one elderly female wearing a black jacket and white hat was running from the direction.
01:31
And another call, shots fired on 77 through 7,800 block of South Sangamon.
01:37
Eugene says it's the male on the second floor back porch of the ale-shaped building, and that's firing the shots.
01:48
4.20 Adam.
01:50
420 Adam.
01:53
Who do you have going with 24 with that person with a knife?
01:56
All right, 10th floor, thank you.
01:58
And anyone may contact with 421?
02:03
421.
02:04
23, and I'm not going to that job squad.
02:07
I just find a car to go with 24.
02:10
Okay, 104.
02:11
421? Can you ride with 424 around the corner another person with a knife, near South Ashland?
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Location mentioned:
S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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