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Person threatened with gun near playground on Troy, Chicago IL

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Near N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

A person walking to their car near Troy and a playground was threatened by a man who showed a gun from his waistband. Two males were nearby, with the man holding the gun wearing a dark hoodie.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
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Transcript:
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1732 units and 17 citywide person with a gun 3500 north on Elston, 3500 Elston. Caller states he was leaving work and walking to his car.
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There was a male trying to talk to him but he couldn't understand. So when he went closer, the male flashed a gun from his waistband, they were on Troy by the playground.
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There's two male Hispanics. The male with the gun was wearing dark gray or black hoodie. Nothing further. 17 districts on one clear.

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Near N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
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