Robbery suspects flee train and are caught near Wentworth, Chicago IL


Two suspects robbed a person on a CTA Red Line train near the 35th/White Sox station. They fled westbound after getting off the train and were later spotted walking near Wentworth and 34th. Officers pursued and detained two suspects while one remained at large. Positive identification was made with the victim following the arrests.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
07:39
Transcript:
00:00
We had stop here at 7-19 Chinatown.
00:01
There was another red line train.
00:07
Let me verify.
00:08
Stand by.
00:11
Yeah,
00:12
they told my partner 35th White Sox is where they have the train stop.
00:15
The offenders are on the second train.
00:17
Correct, Emmy?
00:20
Second cart is where they're located.
00:22
The two offenders.
00:24
So, they're at 35th Street, correct?
00:27
That is correct.
00:28
35th red line is what I have from the 9th District.
00:34
All right, 104 is right.
00:36
We're here at the same Red Line there.
00:38
We'll make your way over there.
00:40
All right, 104, let me know.
00:48
161, David, the mail with the blue hoodie is the one who has a stolen backpack with them.
00:57
When you get on scene, let me know I'll hold the air[2].
01:05
1822. A22. A22.
01:07
A22.
01:09
He had somebody available to approve a case report for us.
01:12
Sergeant and 184 case report approval.
01:19
Available Sergeant and 18 for case report approval.
01:29
1801, 1802, 1830.
01:31
1801 I got copy.
01:33
104, thank you.
01:40
131. 131. 131.
01:44
131. 131. Take this hour old disturbance at (number withheld) South Michigan, subway rest room.
01:52
They're refusing to leave the bathroom, pounding on the door.
01:55
I can do a call back and see if he's still there.
01:57
Then I got a park in Indiana in 29, a parker two.
02:02
Several cars in the park is on.
02:04
I'm a six-poller. You can get it in your travel.
02:08
Ten-four, we're actually here on Roosevelt, Michigan.
02:10
We'll sub-in.
02:12
Okay, ten-four, thank you.
02:16
One twenty-three, we have the victim for the robbery.
02:19
Sure, we're going to 35th.
02:22
Okay, let me put you on 6-1 David's job.
02:25
In the mail who was defecating on the platform, can I have a code for that?
02:30
1980. We're welcome by the time we got over that.
02:33
All right, you guys may be able to do a show-up[3].
02:35
6-1-David 123 is head to show away, 35th White Sox red line.
02:42
161 Davis far was that on northbound train or southbound train because you only see a nerve on train right line the one that stopped that that's the one that they're holding so that's the one that you see but I'll call back and verify it step-by for me.
02:59
161 David
03:01
Go ahead, six one, David.
03:04
Oh, train conductor.
03:05
They were able to get out through 33rd Street, and then they were going westbound.
03:09
So they did end up getting out of the train, so we're walking them.
03:14
7301, Sam, they're on Wentworth and 34th.
03:17
Page 3 has eyes on them.
03:21
Wentworth and 31st?
03:24
34th.
03:26
Wentworth and 34th, 61, Davis, where the offenders are, they're walking.
03:31
123, you copy that?
03:34
223, you copy?
03:39
When we landed at 733 on the mile.
03:43
1516. Units hold the air[2] really quick.
03:45
And 61, David, you got the air if you can get eyes on them.
03:49
You're at 16.
03:50
We're at you.
03:53
All right, 34th and we're working.
03:57
They're running.
03:58
All right, I don't know.
04:00
They're trying to park.
04:03
35th, 35th Park calling.
04:06
Okay, 35th, running northbound through the parking lot.
04:08
Okay,
04:10
35th, running northbound through White Sox Park.
04:14
Southbound, southbound, southbound through the parking lot.
04:18
35th, southbound through the parking lot.
04:21
Let's get fed over from the mainfisher.
04:25
They're coming out on 35th.
04:30
They're going back on.
04:31
They're going east side.
04:32
They're going east, east, east, go to go.
04:35
Run and easebound.
04:37
Run in easybound.
04:39
One six one, there are a little point.
04:44
One six one down.
04:45
You got the air. One's left.
04:49
161, David, what's your location?
04:54
Northbound on Wentworth.
04:57
Looks like they got gray in custody.
05:00
Three in custody.
05:01
I know the 9th district is over there, too.
05:03
Go back for blue. I got in custody.
05:05
Okay, in custody, in custody, 15, 17 on the clock.
05:13
121. So what's on there?
05:17
One is still at large.
05:18
One half of a six one day was still after the other one.
05:22
Okay, one still at large.
05:24
What was he weighing?
05:26
Sixty-one in the squad, they were two guys, right? One with a blue one with the in, one with the time with you.
05:31
We got two.
05:32
Okay, first six-one, David, both of them are in custody, and that's what the ticket says.
05:36
You're absolutely correct.
05:38
Again, it's 15-17 on the clock for the end custody.
05:40
Where exactly are you guys at so I can change the location?
05:44
We're at, one close at 33, squad.
05:47
Wentworth and 35th? You guys, okay?
05:50
Yeah, ten-four. We got nine district.
05:51
Here with us.
05:52
All right, perfect.
05:53
Ten-four.
05:57
7301, is anyone with the victim from Harrison Redline?
06:02
7301, Sam, you coming in?
06:05
Yes, ma'am.
06:06
Looks like both those guys are detained now.
06:08
Is there anyone with the victim from the Harrison Red Line? That is correct.
06:13
123. 123 is coming over there with the victim.
06:16
123, you're going to do a show-up[3], correct?
06:19
Therefore.
06:21
Perfect. Thank you.
06:24
Thank you so much, Squad, and if you could, we were handling another case at that time.
06:29
Do you need the time of that call, that original job from Harrison?
06:34
I don't have the original call.
06:35
You would have to ask the 9th District for that, but they sent me a message maybe about 15 minutes ago, but the original ticket that I have on my board is 1604.
06:45
They might have something earlier.
06:50
All right, 104th slot.
06:52
Thank you. You are more than welcome.
06:54
You know what, hold on.
06:55
I can tell you which time I dispatched 6-1, David.
06:59
Hold on. I dispatched them at 1508.
07:01
They sent this over at 1504.
07:06
1504. All right, 10-4[1].
07:07
All right, 10-4[1].
07:09
1421 David, we do have the victim coming this way for a showup, correct? Yeah, 123 should be there.
07:14
123 you're doing the showup, correct? He has the victim.
07:17
24, 23. We're on 30-person state class.
07:22
We get in there in 2 minutes.
07:24
Okay, he's on 30-person state.
07:26
He'll be there 2 minutes, 6.1, David.
07:28
Good job, guys.
07:29
Good job.
07:34
23 positive ID for folks 1521 on the clock
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
[2]
hold the air: Request to restrict radio use to priority or emergency communications only.
[3]
show-up: Field identification procedure where a witness/victim is brought to view a suspect shortly after an incident
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Sox-35th Red Line Station, Chicago, IL 60616
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