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Two armed men flee after break-in near W 78th StChicago IL

audio iconBurglary
Near W 78th St, Chicago, IL 60620

Two men dressed in black and wearing masks were seen fleeing with guns down an alley near Ashland and Laughlin. They possibly broke into a house near West 78th Street by kicking in the back door. Police are checking to see if anyone remains inside the house.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
03:53
Transcript:
00:00
So it's going to be two male (name withheld).
00:02
All, weren't all black.
00:04
Masked up. He said they had guns. They went southbound through the alley.
00:08
The alley just east of Ashland.
00:14
Two male (name withheld) said northbound.
00:17
They were with guns. So the alley between Ashland and Laughlin.
00:23
15 minutes ago.
00:27
And they were armed with guns, all black clothing, and with man.
00:35
Just all we have to go on, guys.
00:37
(number withheld) West 78 Street, the offenders were last seen going down the alley between Ashland and Laughlin.
00:47
And he did jump through the window.
00:53
Let's talk here.
01:00
(number withheld), (number withheld) are you coming in.
01:11
39 Squad, can you send a supervisor to this location? A citizen would like to speak to a sergeant.
01:20
Available sergeant is 6, please.
01:22
112, West 87 at the Plasma Center. Ms. (name withheld) would like a sergeant.
01:28
610-2-Lenobics.
01:30
Thank you, sir.
01:36
676. 676. 676. 676.
01:40
Can you give me a Venn number for dismiss, who at Ralph Ellison, please?
01:49
Your event is 06537, 06537.
01:57
The alarm, 9237, Wittenworth, 9237-237, Wittenworth, that'll be at the Gilbert Residence and severe door activation.
02:08
South Chicago, 3-2.
02:13
434.
02:15
2. We've got a disturbance with the mental 1-1100, 7-0-H as in Henry. Maria is to call her his schizophrenic, 31-year-old daughter.
02:23
Last thing wearing a brawlum, John, she's out of control.
02:29
She's currently locked out, however, she is banging and screaming at the front door. 4.35.
02:38
435.
02:39
Right also please, 1100 Avenue,
02:43
as in Henry.
02:49
8027 Walcott, 8027 on Walcott at the Griffith Residency alarm is sounding.
02:55
Front door motion.
02:58
6363, David. Show us over here.
03:00
Have Adam go through the front. The back door is kicked in. We just want to try to clear it with the complainant.
03:07
10.4.
03:08
6663. David, you copy.
03:16
6663, David.
03:18
Go ahead. All right.
03:21
You know, they want to try to make sure everything's okay because that back door has been kicked in, so can you make sure you guys all link up with this plan?
03:29
Yeah, we're talking to them in the back. We just came up the back from have Adam go through the fort.
03:33
The point is not sure if anybody is still in the house, but the back door is for sure kicked in.
03:39
All right. All right, 663, Adam.
03:41
And 611, you also over there, correct?
03:45
All right.
03:47
All right, 10.4. You guys, just choose caution over there. They're laughing, going down the alley, but there's possibly someone still inside.

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