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Man armed with gun spotted near 18th and Ridgeway, Chicago IL

Weapons

Reported: 09/21/2025 12:30 PM (PDT)

W 18th St & S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

A man dressed in all black carrying a gun was seen heading north near 18th and Ridgeway. Authorities are reviewing camera footage to locate him.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10

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Transcript:

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All right, anybody head into the person with a gun at near Ridgeway can take a slowdown.

00:04

Again, slow it down near Ridgeway.

00:11

(number withheld).

00:13

(number withheld). (number withheld). (number withheld). (number withheld).

00:15

Can you have that you check near 18th and Ridgeway.

00:18

There's a 5kamp and you can see if you can see if you can't sign.

00:21

Yes, no problem.

00:23

Uh, 1002, Sam.

00:27

Okay.

00:29

Can you check the pod cameras at near 18th and Ridgeway and see if that male black with a gun wearing all black, was still continued north on?

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99. 99.

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W 18th St & S Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

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