Man carrying gun and knife on train near Garfield station, Chicago IL
WeaponsA man was spotted carrying a gun and a knife on a CTA Red Line train near Garfield station in Chicago. He had an e-bike and a pink backpack and was traveling northbound toward Roosevelt station. Police were sent to check trains in the area and respond to the report.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Citywide Dispatch Channels
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Transcript:
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For the unit, this is 7 in City, but I got a person with a gun at the Rayline on Garfield, near West Garfield. near West Garfield.
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Coming in this detail, male on a train with a gun and a knife, had the e-bike in a pink backpack going northbound towards Roosevelt.
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CTIA is going to hold a train that Garfield is not the further.
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District 7 is on 6.
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And do we have anybody who respond to that person with a gun? Garfield is red line.
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7272 is right over there.
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7372 going.
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And do we have another unit to respond to the person with the down near West Garfield?
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7301 sound.
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We're checking the cameras now for that northbound train. Town four.
00:56
We got a northbound train station area Garfield.
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Town four.
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Okay, come in.
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When stand out with me again, did they have a rail and a card number for that guy on the train?
01:18
No.
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Recording place, have a good night, and thank you.
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Detail completed, everybody made it back safely.
01:28
Excellent. 1856 on a 29 for September 2025.
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Event number (number withheld), have a good night, okay, bye!
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Roosevelt.
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Nothing further.
01:45
No. No. 4.0.
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7304. No.
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7304. Number is 95 in the red north-south.
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The one, Sam, we got officers on scene, they're checking the trains from April Crawley up front.
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10-4[1].
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10-4[1].
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You redempt that description again for the officers arriving on the scene.
02:28
Male on the train with a gun and a knife has an e-bike and a pink backpack going north down towards Roosevelt from that train.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
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Location mentioned:
Garfield, 220 W Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60609
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