Motorcycle Pursuit and Eluding Across Chicago's South Side
Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
Michigan Ave & E 47th St, Chicago, IL 60653, USA
Summary: A motorcycle, wanted by Crown Point authorities for aggravated fleeing and eluding across state lines, was pursued by Chicago Police through multiple neighborhoods on the South Side of Chicago. The suspect was observed at various locations including 53rd and Fairfield, Garfield Boulevard, LaSalle, Wentworth, 47th Street, Michigan Avenue, King Drive, Lake Park Avenue, Oakwood Boulevard, 35th Street, and Calumet Avenue. The pursuit included multiple attempts by the suspect to refuel at gas stations, evasion through shopping centers and alleys, and at one point, the motorcycle struck a Crown Point police vehicle. The pursuit was complicated by the suspect's high speed, disregard for traffic, and the lack of a visible license plate. The event posed significant risks to public safety, officers, and the suspect.
Final Pursuit Movements and Zone Switch
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Westbound on 35th Street, Second Refueling Attempt
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Northbound on Lake Park Avenue and Further Evasion