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Man fires paintball gun near Howard and PaulinaChicago IL

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Howard, 7519 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60626

A man was seen holding and firing a paintball gun on the south side of Howard Street near Paulina in Chicago. He was standing next to a black Honda minivan. No reports of anyone being hit or property damage were received. The man was described as about six feet tall, wearing a du rag and all black clothing.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 11
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Transcript:
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Good afternoon, I'm gonna drop that disturbance at the Howard Red Line,
00:05
near North Paulina,
00:08
7301 Samins checking the cameras for the man shooting the paintball gun.
00:16
That's all the afternoon.
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402 Sam.
00:25
402 Sam.
00:30
Yeah, the Howard and Paulina cameras down, I can't see everything, but there is one guy on the south side of the street east of Paulina with a paintball gun.
00:43
Time for 31. There's going to be a guy on the south.
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South of Paulina on the east side of the street with a paintball gun.
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24-4.
01:02
06 Adam.
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06 Adam. 26, Adam.
01:12
24.6, Adam.
01:19
Oh, he's just holding the paintball gun.
01:21
All right, we'll put you on it.
01:35
2471.
01:37
2471.
01:39
Afternoon squad show is going to Swedish to relieve the units of there. I believe it's 2472 days.
01:46
All right, it's time for it, got to going in Swedish.
01:54
2402, Sam, do you have a good description of the guy with the paintball gun and is he with anyone else?
02:05
Standing by a Honda minivan with the license plate of Frank Eddy 16813. He just put the paintball gun down.
02:15
All right, time for it.
02:22
423.
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423.
02:25
423.
02:28
So we're going to assist on that paintball call on the way of this, check the will be.
02:33
All right, ten for us.
02:41
2413.
02:45
413.
02:47
Good afternoon.
02:48
I'm getting a car accident with injuries, Savannah, California.
02:52
Callers in a wheelchair and he said he was hit by a car. Fire is rolling.
02:58
Okay.
03:04
Two, Sammy's shooting his paintball again.
03:09
10 -4. That guy's shooting the paintball again over at the Howard redline.
03:20
4-2-3.
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2423.
03:27
Do we have a description of the offender?
03:32
O2 Sam, do you have a clothing description?
03:37
O2 Sam, say again, I'm sorry.
03:40
Do you have a clothing description for the offender at Paulina?
03:55
402 Sam, he's a M1, 6-foot, wearing a du rag, all-black clothing.
04:04
10-4[1]. It's going to be an M1, 6-foot tall with a du rag, wearing all black clothing.
04:15
He's standing next to the minivan with the door open, a Honda black minivan.
04:23
Standing next to a black Honda minivan, tempore.
04:28
Which side of the street?
04:30
On the east side of the street, south of Paulina.
04:36
Southside of Howard, east of Paulina.
04:42
Southside of Howard, east of Paulina.
04:49
Go north, go east of Paulina.
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The black Honda minivan right there.
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06 Adam, we're here.
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06, Adam. Got your own scene.
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24.06 Adam. 24.6 Adam.
05:15
24.6 Adam.
05:19
22-0-2-3-0-2 guys shooting the paintball.
05:31
O2 Sam for info.
05:35
O2 Sam, I didn't copy.
05:38
Do you still have eyes on the guy with a paintball gun?
05:44
The guy that they have is the one with a paintball gun.
05:51
06, Adam, is that what you were asking? Right, do we have any calls on this guy shooting people or is he damaging property over here with the same about right?
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Howard, 7519 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60626

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