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Shots reported near Ellis Ave but likely fireworks, Chicago IL

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Near S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

Gunshots were reported near South Ellis Avenue with multiple shots heard between Ellis and Lake Park. Officers later suspected the sounds were fireworks from a nearby football game.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
00:23
Transcript:
00:00
And we are getting one call of shots fired[1], near South Ellis.
00:06
There are multiple shots between Ellis and Lake Park.
00:11
A 262 boy, a 262 trial.
00:15
262 boy, you're going out of park, I think it's fireworks from a football game.
00:19
Don't get out. Yeah,
00:21
that was in that area earlier.
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[1]
shots fired: Gunshots heard or reported.

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Near S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
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