Intruder breaks into apartment in Chicago, Chicago IL

Burglary

Reported: 08/18/2025 07:44 AM (PDT)

Near N Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

An intruder entered an apartment where a woman was present with her family. The incident involved her cousin breaking in, and the family included children.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10

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Transcript:
431 North Hamlin, Unit 1 North, C. Ms. Griffin, her cousin, (name withheld), has broken into the apartment. And her goddaughter, (name withheld), called her. The grandchild is eight years old, this also on scene. The call is in the hospital. Temple.

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All right, if I have any outside units on the zone that can assist in the 400 block of Avers, we'd appreciate it. The house is no. 734 information. 34, go ahead. Yeah, we had a red Toyota, a (number withheld). That's for people that were going to remember. They went north from this location. Um, there's this rush guns. Hi, the red Toyota four runner went north on from 4014 Polk. 10.4. 10.22. All the ones. And it's going to be, it's going to be North Avers, all the ones, North Avers. Okay, all the ones, yeah. Is there a Toyota rat board, red in color, or the SUV? We have one here, parked on the grass. Yeah, that passed? could be 1134, is that what you're talking about? Time for it. It's going to be a red Toyota (number withheld). It's one North Carolina from Polk once it saws. Back into the window, we look like a chrome. All right, 1111, do copy that. Yeah, we see someone on the tracks too, a little bit east of us right here from our location. The trucks are not shut down. Oh, the 23 quads. So he was on the phone with one of our offenders. So if you get him, please, he'd change him and bring him. He had, and his phone is off moving. All right, you said he was on the phone with one of your friend. He's closer to Kedvi. All right, closer to Kudzi. All the ones, it looks like he's trying to slide down the tracks right now. We still have a visual on him. He's wearing a black hoodie. All right, wearing a black hoodie, male (name withheld) you said? Yeah, that's up for. All the ones, it looks like he slid down. All right, he slid down the tracks, guys. 111, what's your exact location? North or south of the tracks, guys? Guys, you guys, you guys, north or south of the tracks? Their cars are putting them north of the tracks, but I don't know if that's right. 1111, yeah, we're north of the tracks. All right, north of the tracks, guys. And the pH is available today. We can try, but I don't think they are available, guys. I'm telling you if you are. Okay, we'll send a message, Pee, before they were not available. They're only flying for emergencies. Okay, call Pugetual's at 13. 10, 12, you're with 13, 10, 10, 14. 1021. 49 David 1. I'm up over the tracks. Let's go cross street with the tracks. They're about Avers. On the ones. Let's towards Ferdinand, Longdale, Ridgeway area. We could seem like four blocks this way. All right. Ferdinine and Avers, Lawndale area, 49, David, one. It's going to be a male (name withheld). She has white t-shirt, blue-games rips. He was on the phone with his center in FaceTime. He is going to pick up the firearm. He is on the north side of the tracks. We have the south side of the tracks cover. He is not by us. We're looking at them right now. Is that Jerome overhead that can look at us? 49 David 1. Are you on the zone still? 49 David 1. 99. I'm looking. I see the coppers on the tracks. There's a train coming right now. All right. Everybody get off the tracks. We have a train coming right now. All right. Everybody get off the tracks. We have a train coming and they're not shut down. We're getting off, it's not him, it's someone else. Disregard. All right, we're getting a disregard. It's not the guy that we're looking for, guys. Everybody get off those tracks. They're not shut down. Troy 1 on Zone 10. I am monitoring. I'm on Citywide 85. Just keep the information problem. And I heard that the tracks are not shut down, so be careful. 1021. Shot fired, Central Parking Douglas, caller heard nine gunshots fired, kids were running. 104. 10-2-3-2-2. All right. 22, you're going. All right. All right. Number 8.3. 83. Just for info, also, say, with state. Citizens are saying that in Northbound. from the east bank of Evers north of the track. That's the east offing out on Ferdinand. You said northbound east valley of the tracks off of Avers and coming out on Ferdinand. I'm sorry, your radio is caught now. Yeah, so this is saying that you ran northbound on the east side of the Avers and popped out on Ferdinand. All right, that male never looked for a minute or two minutes ago. Male or two minutes ago, he came out on Ferdinandum from Avers, guys. Description. Is a male (name withheld). White t-shirt, ripped blue jeans? All right, 83, just around four. So that description matching is actually what instance is all over here. Okay, time for. Is this same call from the footrunner or is there a different, all different structure? I'm sorry, do you for repeat that? Is this the same call when they were asking itself? The guns are a different call? No, this is all the same thing. They have eyes on this to thunder last and think that we'll take up a fire on. 11, 23. 22, go ahead. Where were you guys to have eyes on them last that you guys thought he grabbed got a firearm from, or where the firearms were? On the track where we left, we left saw the offenders running from the initial pursuit of the vehicle. So when they ran from the vehicle, when they ran from the vehicle, those two offenders ran up the track, this individual followed their direct path.

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