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Man accidentally fires handgun into wall at residence, Chicago IL

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W Le Moyne St, Chicago, IL

A man accidentally fired his handgun into a wall inside a residence near West LeMoyne while cleaning it. No injuries were reported. He stayed at the scene to report the incident.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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Transcript:
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For the units in 14 and citywide, this is coming over the ticket of shots fired[1].
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Near West LeMoyne, near LeMoyne on the 1. One says that he was trying to clean his gun, a black block 30, and one shot was accidentally fired and a bullet went into the wall.
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He's concealed carry, but he needs to report it. He's wearing a white t-shirt, black shorts. I have nothing further.
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[1]
shots fired: Gunshots heard or reported.

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W Le Moyne St, Chicago, IL

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