Handgun recovered from trash can near North State St, Chicago IL


Police found a Ruger handgun in a secured trash can in the east alley near North State Street. This firearm may be connected to an incident at the Target store at the intersection of State and Madison. Footage from Target employees showed a male carrying a black firearm inside the store. One male suspect was taken into custody.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
03:24
Transcript:
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6409 George, Zone 4.
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6409, George, Zone 4.
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What was the description of the firearm taken at the incident at the target at St. Madison?
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Does anyone have a description of the firearm taken from the target?
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110, let me call 114 to find out there with the victim right now.
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We're going to work out right now.
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1822.
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1822. 1822.
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Can you change our UCR 30498?
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104, it's changed.
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104, thank you.
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113
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1.113.
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Cellular fire on recovered.
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113, there was no firearm recovered.
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Okay, you can claimers from Kansas in the area.
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Just want to go and see that we'll be internally.
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Time for it.
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64.09, George.
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64.9, George.
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I'm at 35 North State in the East Alley.
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I have a firearm instead of a secured trash fan.
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It looks to be a Ruger handgun.
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I'm not sure if this is what we're looking for, but...
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All right, 10.4. Got you at the East Alley of 35 North State with one firearm,
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2,109. I'll keep you updated. Hold on.
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110, I'm on the hunt.
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I'll phone with 114. Talk with the victim right now. Give me a second.
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All right, 10, 4.
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1-33.
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133.
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We got one male in custody. We're about to head out.
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9.54 in the miles.
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One in custody, got you taken him back to the station. It's 21-7.
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132.
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132.
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Oh yeah, we got footage from target employees that show the offender come out of the restroom holding a black firearm.
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I couldn't really tell what model it was.
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But I wouldn't say that he did wrong with it. So it might be it. We're going to head over there and take this something nice as what we thought.
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All right, 10-4[1]-132.
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Got some footage from the target cameras and they saw the male going to the restroom with a black firearm.
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649 Eddie. You've got to go into 64.09, George.
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649, Eddie. 6449 Eddie.
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Squad over here with George.
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Can you roll fire to cut off the lock that's on the trash cans so that the firearm can be recovered?
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