Man shot in arm; suspects fled, Chicago IL
Assault, Weapons, Motor Vehicle TheftRadio traffic reports multiple gunshots near North Leamington and North Harding. A male was shot in the left arm and taken to a hospital. Officers found shell casings and a vehicle with a bullet hole in the windshield. Witnesses saw several males running from the area and some vehicles leaving the scene. Separately, a group of about seven males near North Springfield tried to steal a vehicle and one person pointed a gun with a laser. The audio is dispatch and officer updates about the shooting, suspects fleeing, and the attempted vehicle theft. Personal names and identifying numbers have been withheld.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
08:33
Transcript:
Okay. (number withheld), (name withheld). Units respond. About 10 minutes after midnight units were asked to slow down heading to near North Leamington for shots fired. Victim was shot in the left arm. Victim is a male. Multiple callers reported hearing loud shots near the Harding area and seeing multiple males running northbound in the west alley near North Harding. Officers observed multiple shell casings in the street near North Harding. A vehicle was found with one gunshot to the front windshield. O2CAM and units had eyes on people running; witnesses said several people ran toward North Springfield and several vehicles drove eastbound from the alley. A driver reported his companion had been shot and taken to the hospital. Separately, units received a report near North Springfield of a group of about seven males, ages estimated late teens to early twenties, trying to steal a vehicle. One male was seen pointing a handgun with a laser. Dispatch units coordinated scene response and held the area at McPherson and Harding.
Okay. (number withheld), (name withheld). Units respond. About 10 minutes after midnight units were asked to slow down heading to near North Leamington for shots fired. Victim was shot in the left arm. Victim is a male. Multiple callers reported hearing loud shots near the Harding area and seeing multiple males running northbound in the west alley near North Harding. Officers observed multiple shell casings in the street near North Harding. A vehicle was found with one gunshot to the front windshield. O2CAM and units had eyes on people running; witnesses said several people ran toward North Springfield and several vehicles drove eastbound from the alley. A driver reported his companion had been shot and taken to the hospital. Separately, units received a report near North Springfield of a group of about seven males, ages estimated late teens to early twenties, trying to steal a vehicle. One male was seen pointing a handgun with a laser. Dispatch units coordinated scene response and held the area at McPherson and Harding.
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N Harding Ave, Chicago, IL
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