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Employee injured in attempted robbery near 79th StChicago IL

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audio iconRobbery
E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60619

As discussed during the dispatch call, police and emergency personnel responded to a possible attempted robbery at a store near East 79th Street in Chicago. A store employee was injured during a struggle when the suspect used items including an umbrella and a shovel to strike the victim. Nothing was reported stolen. The suspect fled east on 79th Street toward Everhart. Emergency medical services were dispatched to assist the injured employee.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
Listen to dispatch call
05:41
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, Anderson Six, a citywide robbery just occurred near 79th Street.
00:05
Robbery at the store, employee is injured.
00:08
Employee bleeding from the face.
00:10
The caller's not on scene.
00:11
No description of the offender who is no longer on scene as well.
00:14
Fire is rolling.
00:15
No further six, it's on eight.
03:59
Ten four, and the correct address is near East 79th Street.
04:10
This is going to be an attempted robbery.
04:11
Nothing was taken.
04:12
He was prevented from stealing things.
04:15
There is food all over the place at the convenience store.
04:59
He walked in with an umbrella and beat the store employee with it.
05:06
He walked eastbound on 79th Street.
05:08
They lost sight of him near Everhart.

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Location mentioned:
E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60619

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