Person yells in alley; possible deceased found with odor, Chicago IL


Police responded to reports of a person yelling in an alley near Hermitage. The involved parties separated before officers arrived. Police found a possible argument had happened but no ongoing disturbance. They discovered a unit with a strong odor and a likely deceased person requiring fire and ambulance evaluation.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 11
03:27
Transcript:
00:00
There’s a unit nearby, a 6 alarm pitch, a person yelling in the alley.
00:03
(number withheld). Thank you.
00:05
2.24. 2024.
00:12
2024.
00:13
If you’re from the station, can we get lunch at Foster and Broadway?
00:16
Turn 4. 4. 3-2.
00:24
2432. 2432.
00:26
I’m supposed to the world over here.
00:28
Parties have separated, now went north, see now went to west on the North Shore.
00:35
But they’re not sure, it was probably just a method.
00:39
I was just arguing far enough.
00:40
So I didn’t see anybody coming on west, so I’m going to go back to take a look at it.
00:43
All right, you didn’t see anything, nobody witnessed anything, right?
00:48
Is that your favorite radio? Because that radio is horrible.
00:51
I’m going to send you in for a new one.
00:52
But should I, did I hear a code in there?
00:55
I said I came down north shore but I didn’t see anybody coming my way and I go back in truck and see if she flagged me down for any reason.
01:04
Okay, copy that.
01:05
All right, I got you this time.
01:06
For some reason I heard you better.
01:07
472. 472?
01:08
Connor approached the census in the East Alley of Hermitage.
01:11
You’re going, is somebody waving the East Alley or Hermitage?
01:14
Yes, west is going to bounce.
01:16
All right, 72’s East Alley, Hermitage.
01:18
Twenty-three one? Okay, we’re going to get you the gas.
01:23
Okay, got you getting gas here at three.
01:25
2020. 022?
01:26
022? I don’t know if we need ambulance still.
01:28
We come so less than this day’s D-OA, but we got a modified D-OA.
01:33
Okay, I’ll let them know, and I’ll say, about that, 2020.
01:36
2020?
01:37
2020. Sergeant for notified for a 2022 DOA[1]?
01:41
2040. Oh, look at 40? All right, 2040.
01:45
Hasn’t been checked out about fire, but pretty sure to modify DOA[1] because there’s smell coming from the unit.
01:53
That’s 22’s job, 55-18 winter.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DOA: Deceased On Arrival
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Location mentioned:
Hermitage, Chicago, IL 60614
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