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Two suspects flee after multiple gunshots near Vernon AvenueChicago IL

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S Vernon Ave & E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60619

Multiple gunshots were reported near Vernon Avenue and 79th Street in Chicago. A CTA worker and witnesses confirmed hearing around ten shots. Two male suspects were seen fleeing eastbound, one wearing a black coat and the other wearing a red coat with a red hoodie. Police officers were sent to search the area.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
04:58
Transcript:
00:00
7.9 and Vernon.
00:01
7.9 and Vernon, she heard six shots but didn't see anything.
00:04
She's on Everhart and it sounded like it came from behind her.
00:08
7.9 and Vernon, 6.30.
00:12
Hard not heard back that way.
00:19
7.9 in rows.
00:23
602 sound?
00:24
Ah, forget they don't have that.
00:27
Yeah, but we're looking around.
00:30
Okay, thanks.
00:32
Forget you and got the shock spotter.
00:37
Thank you. Yeah, I know.
00:44
431.
00:46
431.
00:49
431.
00:51
Hey squad, I didn't give us a 16 items.
00:54
It is definitely not bona fides.
00:56
There's nothing here.
00:59
Don't see anything, smell, any, seen, or touch anything, right?
01:04
Negative squall.
01:07
Okay.
01:10
All right, 6.30.
01:13
30.
01:14
Now being told between Everhart and Rose, between 7-8 and 77.
01:24
Okay, Everhart, 77 and Rose,
01:27
7-8-77, Everhart, Rose shots fired, to the fence toll, 30.
01:37
424. 422.
01:42
We have one seat in on custody.
01:49
Okay, 1230.
01:51
We're going to go to the station, make these phone calls in the process.
02:02
423 is going to follow in the last 70, no,
02:05
71 to comers with these children.
02:09
You're taking the mom in, right?
02:13
Yeah, time four.
02:14
All right, let me know when you head in and I gave you the council time.
02:19
We're heading in.
02:20
How the knowledge is 664.
02:24
1230.
02:25
You want me to pull RD or are you going to wait until you get in the station?
02:30
Or pull one, if I have to change it, I'll let you know.
02:39
Ten four.
02:45
I'm getting seven-nine in a row, thirty now.
02:48
We got ten shots coming from the alley.
02:52
We got two mil black one in the eastbound, one we're in a black hole, one we're in a rare coat with a rare hoodie.
02:56
Six thirty four, you clear?
03:04
A CTA caller came in.
03:07
CTA worker called at 6.30.
03:12
Hey, 34, I have to 1.6.30.
03:17
6.07, you see anything? You're looking for two mil blocks running eastbound from 7-9 in Rose.
03:22
One that's wearing a black coat.
03:24
The second one wearing the red coat and the red hoodie.
03:29
6.34.
03:32
34.
03:34
Can you show us some of the radio room? We got called on.
03:38
Okay,
03:42
wait a minute.
03:44
Are you already in the station?
03:48
We're headed to the room.
03:51
No,
03:52
you need to help 6.30.
03:54
He's 99 out there with shots fired 10.
04:02
6.30 for you copy.
04:04
Negative on the radio room.
04:05
I need you to help 630.
04:08
10.4. Thank you.
04:18
630, how are you looking over there? Are you okay?
04:21
6.30, I don't see.
04:23
I don't see anybody imagine that.
04:27
Hey, 602, Sam, do you have cameras over there?
04:33
We do, but we're pretty far, so we're still looking around.
04:38
Okay, all red and black.
04:41
All right,
04:42
10-4. CTA worker called it in.
04:45
Close this Christian, all red?
04:51
Yes.
04:54
A red jacket and a red hoodie,
04:56
and the other one was wearing a black coat.

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S Vernon Ave & E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60619
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