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Man seen with pistol on blue line platform at western stationChicago IL

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Western Blue Line Station, Chicago, IL 60647

A man was reported with a pistol on the Blue Line platform at Western station near Forest Park. The caller gave limited information and the suspect was last located near Van Buren. No further details on suspect identity or outcome.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Citywide Dispatch Channels
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Transcript:
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1135 units in 11, the citywide person with the gun on the blue line at the Western Forest Park stop, 430 shop weapon.
00:06
Call the state, the man with a pistol, (name withheld).
00:10
He started cursing and hung up.
00:12
They called him back, he kept saying Western Blue Line, and arguing again, then disconnected.
00:17
His location is swinging at near West Ham Buren Dunes.
00:20
District 11 don't hit clear.
00:25
Western Blue Line, the Forest Park one.
00:29
We don't have a lot of info.
00:30
The caller was cooperative.
00:32
Just in a mailbox bag with a pistol,
00:34
with the call I had you more info.
00:36
He just started to turn to her out.
00:38
He is pinging, though, on the Van Buren side.
00:41
2350, 26 to us Vanpeer, so it should be somewhere over there.
00:50
3-0-1-SAM, R8, 10-4.
00:53
Did he leave from the station?
00:55
Or?
00:56
Uh,
00:57
down.
01:01
That's uh, no one on the platform right now.
01:03
Can I get a bit of a picture one more time?
01:05
Uh, we have to fail a spadic with a pistol.
01:08
Another further.
01:11
Western rain now all good we'll see hopefully they can see if we can find someone but right now I guess

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Western Blue Line Station, Chicago, IL 60647

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