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Person with a gun taken into custody in alley

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
03:21
00:00
Four two two, you can take a slowdown over here.
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E 79th St & S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

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Weapons reported near E 79th St & S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60649 on Feb 17, 2026, 4:06 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a slowdown for a person reportedly carrying a gun near East 79th Street and Kingston Avenue. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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