Bus driver assaulted near 26th and Kostner, Chicago IL
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AssaultAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report that a bus driver was assaulted near 26th Street and Kostner Avenue. The attacker was described as a male wearing a black coat and blue jeans. The type of weapon used was unknown.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
Listen to dispatch call
00:44
Transcript:
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(Unit), you see a bus over there? A bus (number withheld) facing westbound, 26th Street and Kostner Avenue, bus driver hit in the face by a male wearing a black coat and blue jeans, weapons unknown.
00:12
Yeah, I see a bus stopped west of Kostner at 26th.
00:17
Want me to go check it out?
00:19
Yeah, can you go check it out for me?
00:23
(Unit), can you go over there with him first?
00:29
(Unit) with (unit),
00:31
Kostner 26.
00:33
With (unit) first.
00:35
(Unit), I'll go with them.
00:37
Sure, put it on the bus.
00:39
Wait, it's another unit, see if they're going.
00:41
Is that (unit)?
00:43
Correct, last one.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S Kostner Ave & W 26th St, Chicago, IL 60623
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