Traffic blocked on 43rd near LaSalle due to incident, Chicago IL


A person shot himself in the right foot and was taken to Jackson Park hospital. The area near 43rd Street and LaSalle is chaotic, so traffic heading east on 43rd Street near LaSalle is being blocked to control the situation.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
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Transcript:
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For the unit before, we have a walk-in-g, a gunshot victim from Jackson Park. Callas, they said it was a walk-in, GSW victim. The male Hispanic shot himself in the right foot. I got no further. X-ray 6.53. X-ray 6.53. Can you try or get a hold of there?
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A lot of chaos here. To try to control this, they need to block eastbound traffic on here on 43rd off of LaSalle. Okay, Tim, do you see any sergeants out there in charge? If you can maybe tell, we'll definitely put it in the note so that the zone can see it, or you can transfer over to their air so they can just have it firsthand.
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Location mentioned:
43rd Street & LaSalle, Chicago, IL 60609
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