Suspects armed with a gun flee near 22nd and Washington, Chicago IL

Weapons

Police searched the area near 22nd Place and California Avenue and near 23rd and Washington Street for multiple male suspects. One suspect was seen running eastbound near 22nd Place and California Avenue holding a firearm. Another was described wearing a ski mask, white shirt, and blue jeans seen near 23rd and Washington. Witnesses reported one suspect jumping a fence and running southbound near West 23rd Street. A group of about ten individuals were reported loitering and making threats. Helicopters assisted in the search. Some suspects hid behind cars during the disturbance.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10

07:12

Transcript:

00:00

10-4[1]. Does anybody else have eyes on this male (description withheld) black shirt, light-washed jeans at this point in time?

00:09

PH3, we're on our way.

00:12

PH3-104.

00:15

Again, anybody have eyes on this male (description withheld).

00:17

Citywide is airing it out.

00:18

We have the helicopter in route.

00:20

Anybody have eyes on this gentleman or not?

00:26

This is going to be done.

00:28

Male (description withheld), black shirt, light-washed jeans.

00:31

Leslie and headed running eastbound with a firearm in his hand.

00:34

Male (description withheld), black shirt, light-washed jeans.

00:40

21. 2-1. 2-1, go.

00:45

Witnesses, they said they're going eastbound in the South Valley from 22nd, please.

00:50

Witnesses say eastbound 22nd West Alley, Eastbound 22nd West Alley.

00:54

Eastbound 22nd West Alley.

01:00

Please helicopter Charlie 1, so I'm 10.

01:02

I'm with you.

01:03

Where do you guys want me to look?

01:05

2-2 place in California.

01:07

Coming over his info for the police for the Unison 10, 23rd in Washington, all.

01:10

Washington on 23rd.

01:11

Police are looking for a male (description withheld) ski mask, white shirt, blue jeans.

01:14

He's headed towards the above location.

01:16

2.3 in Washington, off.

01:22

What's the description of Washington?

01:24

Description on Washington on male (description withheld) ski mask, white shirt, blue jeans.

01:28

Male (description withheld), ski mask, white shirt, blue jeans headed towards the above location 2.3 in Washington.

01:33

T.H3, we're over at.

01:39

T.H3, 104. You got a small group of them on Washington.

01:44

Got a small group of people on Washington at this point in time.

01:48

Yeah, there's about 10 of them.

01:50

About 10 people.

01:53

Again, the main offender that we were looking for that 6410 Charlie came up about was a male (description withheld), black shirt, light-washed jeans, ran eastbound 2-2 in California, firearm in his hand.

02:01

So again, guys, please use caution.

02:03

If you're somewhere, let me know where you're checking so I can change your location.

02:08

As be as well.

02:12

The SDs are out.

02:13

Again, use caution guys, approximately 10 of them, small group on Washington.

02:17

We're looking for a male (description withheld) blue jeans.

02:19

That's a ticket that came over 2-3 in Washington.

02:21

Male (description withheld) ski mask, white shirt, blue jeans.

02:25

Let's have a call back at 22 in California.

02:31

Let me get another unit at 2-2 in California.

02:34

I got 6410 Charlie over there and 4462 David over there.

02:37

So let me get another unit over there.

02:40

6-1 boy and Ralph.

02:42

6-1 boy, 10-4[1].

02:48

We want the subject we're looking for.

02:50

Where was the last in, what direction, please?

02:53

The original subject over there? No, Washington.

02:57

Okay, guys. Yeah, either all.

02:58

I'm above California, 23rd, 22nd, Washington, Washington, this whole area.

03:04

10-4[1]. So the first individual, male (description withheld) black shirt, light-washed jeans, ran eastbound 2-2 place in California.

03:10

I had a firearm in his hand.

03:11

This 2-3 in Washington character don't know if it's the same individual because the narrative is different.

03:16

Male (description withheld) ski mask, white shirt, blue jeans.

03:19

2-3 in Washingtonal was the last known location.

03:25

All right, competent.

03:27

And the subject was going eastbound, correct?

03:30

The first one, correct, the one with the black shirt, light-washed jeans.

03:40

But again, that was at 1951 hours, so about, what, five minutes ago is when that one was.

03:46

This male (description withheld) ski mask, white shirt, blue jeans was at 1952, so four minutes ago, two, three, and washed in a unknown direction of light.

03:55

I can't happen.

03:56

We're overhead.

03:57

Anybody need anything? Just let me go, please.

03:59

10-4[1].6-4. Adam, I got you landed at 1954 on the clock.

04:03

Thank you. Anybody over here, 2-2 in California, 2-3 in Washington, wherever you are.

04:08

Once again, these subjects are more than likely armed.

04:11

There is a group currently out.

04:13

So if you find anything, let me know where you are for officer safety purposes.

04:23

Now getting a ticket of a gang disturbance, 23 in Washington, Washington, 2, 3, 6 known game members loitering, making threats, unknown if any weapons present.

04:31

Once again, officer safety, let me know where you are if you're in an alley, if you've got a door, if you got a person, something.

04:38

We have the helicopter overhead.

04:40

They can shine a light.

04:41

At least somebody has eyes on you.

04:48

5408 Adam, so listen to 2 and Washington.

04:51

2nd Wachinaw for 6408, Adam 104.

04:59

64.08, Charlie, we're going to get over there with him.

05:02

64.8, Charlie, with Adam 104.

05:03

24.8, Charlie, with Adam, 104.

05:07

21.

05:09

1021, go ahead.

05:11

Talk to a witness.

05:13

She said a guy jumped over the fence heading southbound from (number withheld) West 23rd Street, going to southbound.

05:22

1021 talked to a witness, said the offender jumped the fence, lasting head of southbound 23rd Street.

05:28

(number withheld) West 23rd, last thing head is southbound because he jumped the fence.

05:33

What's that westward?

05:38

See ya. And Charlie, one more time with that address.

05:43

He was running southbound from...

05:44

Human address again.

05:47

Southbound from (number withheld) with 23rd.

05:50

You have the fence.

05:56

And once again, guys, no, no, definitely not.

06:00

Give me one second, unless you've got an emergency, then throw it at me, I guess.

06:04

If anybody's calling the zone right now, you guys literally got to give me a couple minutes until everybody gets sorted out over here.

06:14

Anybody else have anything over here? 2-2 in California, 2-3 in Washington, 2-all, 2-2-in-Washton, anything at all.

06:24

This one boy, there's nothing on 2.3 in Washington.

06:28

10-4[1], nothing on 2-3 in Washington anymore.

06:31

10-4[1].

06:33

You have our cars at 2-2 in California.

06:35

Just have a wonderful squad car just stay by if we'll come back.

06:38

One of the most of our cars.

06:41

10.4. I got 1013 over there right now.

06:44

Getting a gang disturbance yet again, near West 23rd Street.

06:47

Anonymous caller says the offenders are hiding behind cars.

06:52

Near West 23rd Street.

06:58

What if you have this again?

07:02

Near West 23rd.

07:04

Near West 23rd.

07:06

PH3 or Charlie 1.

07:08

Either of you can shine a light, near West 23rd, see if there's anybody hiding behind cars.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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E Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602

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