Police search for injured man near Roosevelt and Laramie, Chicago IL
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Suspicious ActivityAs discussed during the dispatch call, police units conducted a search near Roosevelt Road and South Laramie Avenue in Chicago for a possibly injured man seen walking near the area. The man was described as wearing black clothing and possibly a light-colored hat, last seen heading westbound on Flournoy. Although he was initially reported as possibly shot, officers later believed he was not injured by gunfire.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
Listen to dispatch call
02:31
Transcript:
00:00
So I got an individual on expressway about 10 min ago between Laramie and Cicero.
00:08
He basically crossed from the tracks area towards Flournoy.
00:14
Just gonna have a unit check over there.
00:18
All right,
00:21
What was he wearing?
00:27
The camera is kind of far, but it looks like he's wearing all black.
00:30
Maybe a lighter colored hat.
00:38
Okay, I saw the guy about 10 min ago crossing the tracks towards Flournoy.
00:45
Go ahead.
00:46
He had red boots or red shoes?
00:51
I can't tell.
00:57
I'm at Laramie and Roosevelt.
01:00
Who's the male?
01:03
He just fled from Laramie and Roosevelt, Cicero side behind the gas station.
01:09
He appeared confused because I was asking if he was okay or needed help.
01:15
He gave me a thumbs up and then ran off.
01:21
Okay, was he bald?
01:23
The description was a bald male, left ear bleeding.
01:29
I couldn't tell for sure.
01:30
He looked like he had a black hoodie and seemed disoriented.
01:39
Top four.
01:45
So about 8 min ago, the individual I mentioned was walking westbound on Flournoy passing Laramie.
01:57
All right, you did.
02:03
I'm on Flournoy.
02:04
I don't see anybody yet.
02:08
We were just down Flournoy.
02:09
There's nobody on Flournoy now.
02:15
Yeah, squad's probably that same individual.
02:18
If it's him, he's on Cicero side.
02:21
He took off.
02:27
Tough one.
02:29
And I don't believe he was shot either.
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Location mentioned:
Roosevelt Rd & S Laramie Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
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