Man displayed handgun and used bear spray on expressway, Chicago IL
AssaultA dispatcher reports a male in a dark gray vehicle showed a handgun and sprayed bear spray at a female driver on the Dan Ryan Expressway near 35th Street. The victim followed the vehicle briefly but was told to stop and was transferred to state police. A license plate was broadcast as (number withheld). Units were asked to look for the car.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 13
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Transcript:
getting a call of a person with a gun. It's on the expressway. 3,500 south on the Dan Ryan, northbound local lanes, passing 35th Street. Female, fed a male, black, and a dark gray vogue wagon showed her a black handgun. His license play was (name withheld) (number withheld). He had short black hair. He sprayed her vehicle with bear spray. She started following him. They advised her to stop. She was transferred to the state police. who told her to go to the district for an RD number. All right, calltakers updated it again to say she's going to be late for work, so she's going to go report this later. All right, 15. I'm going to throw this on your box to look around in case that car gets off.
getting a call of a person with a gun. It's on the expressway. 3,500 south on the Dan Ryan, northbound local lanes, passing 35th Street. Female, fed a male, black, and a dark gray vogue wagon showed her a black handgun. His license play was (name withheld) (number withheld). He had short black hair. He sprayed her vehicle with bear spray. She started following him. They advised her to stop. She was transferred to the state police. who told her to go to the district for an RD number. All right, calltakers updated it again to say she's going to be late for work, so she's going to go report this later. All right, 15. I'm going to throw this on your box to look around in case that car gets off.
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Dan Ryan Expy, Chicago, IL
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