Officers investigate odor report near Ellis Ave, Chicago IL
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HomicideAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers and animal control responded to a possible odor or deceased person near Ellis Avenue in Chicago. The initial call was related to a previous incident involving dog carcasses. A forced entry was performed to check for any bodies, but no deceased person was ultimately found. Several dogs were secured by animal control, and the area was cleared after inspection.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
Listen to dispatch call
04:47
Transcript:
00:00
That's right, you said that two days ago they picked up a dog body from this location or can you repeat again with the history?
00:10
Yeah, two days ago there was a possible deceased person and three large pit bulls at this location.
00:18
That ticket doesn't have a specific apartment number.
00:22
That may be what this smell is that the person is calling about.
00:31
Do you know if they actually picked up some dogs or dog bodies?
00:42
Per the ticket, animal control was notified for the dogs.
02:53
They did a forced entry.
02:57
Officers checked near Ellis but no specific apartment number was found.
03:03
Right now we are here with animal control.
04:37
The last entry said the dogs were secure, so there were some dogs in the unit.
04:42
Ultimately they did not find a body.
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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:
S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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