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Car set on fire in alley on West Madison StChicago IL

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W Madison St, Chicago, IL

A car was set on fire in an alley near West Madison St. The fire is believed to be arson. A person wearing a black hoodie was seen leaving the scene riding a Divvy bike.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
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Transcript:
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at near West Madison St, they stated a car is on fire in the alley.
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Fire is on the way, nothing further.
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Okay. Okay. 40A, Henry.
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Go ahead, 6408 hammering.
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This fire is going to definitely be bonafide.
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It's supposedly an arson.
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There's an offender who is in a black hoodie on a possible divvy bike that just left the scene per night witness.
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Okay, so that fire is bonafide over on Washington, between Washington and Madison and arson offender left the scene on a divvy bike and a black hoodie.
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Do you know the direction of flight?
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It'll be west down in the alley and then northbound in the alley.
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I'm going to give you a play off the back of the car real quick.

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W Madison St, Chicago, IL

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