Shooting after knife fight injures one male, Chicago IL

Weapons

Reported: 11/2/2025 02:00 AM

Near S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

A heated argument near S Harper Ave escalated to a physical fight involving a person armed with a knife. The incident resulted in a shooting that injured one male with a gunshot wound to the left upper arm. About 15 to 20 shell casings were found at the scene. A woman was held down for damaging a custody vehicle.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Citywide Dispatch Channels

02:28

Transcript:

00:00

For the unit in four in citywide getting an assault in progress, near S Harper Ave.

00:06

(name withheld) is calling saying that there's two signals outside, having a heated argument. You're walking towards Sony.

00:12

Two of the last is a red drum, too. Give me a black-brain gray in blue pajamas, also giving a person with a knife.

00:19

80th and Harper, Harper 8-0.

00:22

The caller says that her and her cousin are holding a woman down for damaging the custody vehicle.

00:28

They have 9-17.

00:30

No further, 4s.O.82.

00:37

7886, Charlie.

00:39

This is Cheryl.

00:42

Then I get a couple of that numbers for car. A full of that line up and lower.

00:52

02694.

00:54

026969.

00:58

That's four seconds.

01:25

4244.

01:29

744.

01:33

7444-4224. Can I request an UT?

01:37

What do you want the IT to do?

01:42

You got some shellcases and some blood.

01:46

You got Persia shot?

01:49

Time for it.

01:54

The address.

01:58

2139 East 79th Street.

02:03

You see you got blood and shot. How many shellcases?

02:10

Around 15 to 20.

02:14

How many people do you have shot?

02:20

How many people do you have shot?

02:22

How many people do you have shot?

02:25

We got one male,

02:26

pointing GSW[1] to the left upper arm.

Police codes explained

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[1]

GSW: Gunshot wound

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