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Person with a gun reported near Knox and Barry avenuesChicago IL

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N Knox Ave & W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

According to the dispatch call, a person carrying a gun was seen pacing near Knox Avenue and West Barry Avenue wearing a black hoodie.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
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00:21
Transcript:
00:00
All right, getting a person with a gun, 2523.
00:08
U.S. 25 citywide, getting a person with a gun, near Knox Ave and W Barry Ave.
00:12
Call up a see a male swinging a black gun on the northwest corner.
00:16
Male, black hoodie, pacing from alley to the corner.
00:19
No further, the 25th District Cliff.

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Location mentioned:
N Knox Ave & W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

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Incident Timeline

  1. Follow-up confirmation
  2. District assignment noted
  3. Suspect description provided
  4. Location and nature of call confirmed
  5. Initial report of armed person

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