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Man threatens driver on Chicago bus at Howard and WesternChicago IL

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Howard & Western, Chicago, IL 60645

A man aboard a Chicago transit bus at Howard and Western threatened the bus driver. The suspect was described as a Black male wearing a black jacket, tan pants, and dreadlocks.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 11
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
2411 use the 24 in citywide and assault in progress Howard and Western Western or Howard Westbound bus 8808 is standing there at Howard It's male black on board the bus threatening the driver He's wearing a black jacket, tan pants and has dreadlocks Something further
00:15
Zone 11, sir
00:20
Very nice quad, just so you know, if it's facing with bomb, there's the Everson site, so notify Everson, too.
00:31
Okay, for what were the crossstreams?
00:35
It says Howard and Western.
00:42
Four 24.
00:44
Double. Double.
00:49
Is there a call on around lunch regarding a person with guns?
00:59
Now, right now? No, we don't have anything on the board.
01:05
I've got a hand waver.
01:06
The person said he called 911 regarding a mail with Chimmyard Seppard saw him carrying a gun.
01:19
Lunt and where?
01:23
I'm sorry, Greenleave and Damon.
01:31
No, we don't have anything on the board.
01:33
I got the crash at Lawrence and Winthrop.
01:35
Less than 20.
01:37
All right, so we're just holding this hand wave a real quick then on Damon and Greenview.
01:48
Okay, double, let me know.
01:55
Evanston, I'm from Chicago.
02:02
Good Chicago.
02:03
Chicago is Evanston.
02:05
Good morning.
02:07
We've got an assault in progress on the CTA bus 8808.
02:13
It's standing westbound at Howard.
02:15
It's supposed to be a male black aboard the bus, threatening the driver.

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Howard & Western, Chicago, IL 60645

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