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Youth fight reported with gun suspected on North Long AveChicago IL

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Near N Long Ave, Chicago, IL 60644

A fight occurred involving youths near North Long Avenue. A witness reported seeing a person with a gun that had a switch. The suspect was described wearing a white shirt, blue joggers, and white shoes, and was seen running through nearby alleys. Authorities detained one individual during the incident.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
05:21
Transcript:
00:00
And for the unit's over on Lorel, getting a ticket for a person with a gun now.
00:04
It's near North Long, says there's kids fighting out there, sees a gun, but doesn't have a description of anybody with a gun.
00:14
We have him detained right here.
00:17
All right, who's got him detained?
00:19
All right, who's got him detained?
00:24
All right, who's got who detained?
00:29
2524 can we get a call the owner we can call up the owner we have them with a couple saw we have them like with a radiator and a fan all right what's your location with them
00:45
let's that one detain's 257 and uh 2524 what's your location with the one detain and uh 2524 what's your location with the one detain we're in front of the dinar store
00:57
All right in front of an art. All right, time four.
00:59
2524's got one to chain in front of an art for the job at North Avenue.
01:04
Offen 3-2.
01:11
Officer 32.
01:14
Well, can you ask if you know, Sam, take a two of the person, pale black, white shirt, or joggers running from this location,
01:23
and white shoes?
01:24
Apparently he has a guns that has a switch on.
01:28
All right, 15-02, Sam.
01:33
Okay, Sam, we're checking out.
01:42
What was the description?
01:45
This is male with a white shirt, blue joggers, white shoes.
01:51
No, it's fine, it's white shirt, blue joggers, white shoes.
01:56
Sorry, it's a white shirt, blue joggers, and white shoes. So, it's a white shirt,
01:58
blue joggers,
01:59
and white shoes.
02:06
Direction you, sir.
02:11
Do we know which direction you took off on?
02:15
Unknown.
02:17
When it's towards south,
02:19
but you don't see anybody.
02:23
All right, unknown direction.
02:25
Pass the going south.
02:30
You know what you say, one more time for the description, because I'm rewinding this and maybe if possible, but what's the description here?
02:39
It was a male with a white shirt, blue joggers, white shoes.
02:47
You have dreads, yeah.
02:53
Over on Laurel, did the guy have dreadlocks enough?
02:57
Awesome 3-2, unknown.
03:01
All right, unknown if you had dreadlocks.
03:09
The lady that says, she's a description of the clothing, and she said that he has a Glock with the switch.
03:15
All right, print of witness, just gives his clothing description that he does have a Glock with a switch on it.
03:24
Prodett 2.4.
03:30
524.
03:32
You have a key holder contact for this business. Let's come over here.
03:40
We only got that security number on it, no keyholder info.
03:49
1502-2-2-2-2-2-2-2.
03:54
So our camera's a little gray because the light shines right into it. But when they take off run and we see a male with threads, it looks like it could be a white shirt, maybe gray.
04:10
And it looks from our camera view,
04:14
it's a long sleeve of white shirt or gray, dark colored pants,
04:21
and
04:22
black and white shoes. He takes off southbound towards Menard, westbound towards Long,
04:31
goes up northbound on Long,
04:34
and then back into the alley going eastbound.
04:38
He would still be over there on scene because we have not seen him come back out.
04:45
All right, for the unit's over on Lorel, Old Two Sam saw somebody with dreadlocks, white and gray, possibly long-sleeved shirt, dark-colored pants, black and white shoes.
04:54
It's south of Madison, westbound to long, and then north on long, and then east back to the alley that way.
05:05
I do not see him with a weapon, but he is periodically holding his side,
05:11
his waistband,
05:12
but we don't specifically see it.
05:16
All right, no weapon was seen on the pods, but he was holding his side and as a waistband.

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