Shots fired near Hermitage Avenue in Markham, Markham IL
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WeaponsAccording to the dispatch call, police responded to reports of gunshots fired near Hermitage Avenue in Markham. A disconnected 911 call indicated children needed help exiting a house. Officers searched the area but no injuries or suspects were confirmed at the time.
Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:9
Transcript:
00:00
Mark on for the shots fired.
00:03
Call her advice, they heard shots and didn’t see anything.
00:09
Alright, I'm coming up 23rd.
00:11
If I didn't hear it then, I was turning out 162 on wood.
00:15
556, I'm 26.
00:17
206. 10-4.
00:18
Hey, I'm 10-s-safety.
00:21
10-4.
00:40
Asked a name, complainant willing to speak to police.
00:45
Hi, 7-8. Stand by.
00:46
We have another call on the line.
00:48
Careful.
00:51
Mark on the second call, which gave area of 164th and Hermitage.
00:56
We did get a 911 open line transferred from county.
01:02
They advised trying to get children out of the house,
01:06
and there was no answer on callback.
01:09
Alright, whoever's next on the block here.
01:12
Go take a ride down, Paulina, between 6-3 and 6-5, see if anything over there.
01:18
A complainant said it sounded maybe south and east of her.
01:23
911.
01:25
5156, I'm off now, 911.
01:28
5156, 5156, 104.
01:30
Alright, 78.
01:34
Is this 1649 Hermitage a separate call?
01:38
1649 Hermitage was the open line.
01:41
It was a caller that was disconnected.
01:45
They advised people were trying to get someone out of the house,
01:50
trying to get children out of the house,
01:53
and disconnected.
01:54
There was no idea who they are on the call.
01:55
I must have been five six eight or one six forty nine.
01:59
Okay.
02:00
Okay.
02:02
Seven, eight, and four eighty.
02:04
Uh.
02:05
So, resident, near Hermitage Avenue, heard shots about one to two minutes ago.
Disclaimer:
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:
Hermitage Ave, Markham, IL 60428
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