Person attacked with hammer in basement, suspect tasered, Chicago IL


A person was attacked with a hammer in the basement near West St. Paul. The victim suffered serious head injuries and received bandaging, likely requiring stitches. The attacker was tasered by police and is currently in custody at a hospital.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Citywide Dispatch Channels
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Transcript:
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I'm a certain evidence technician, but I have three different locations.
00:10
What kind of case you, (name withheld)?
00:13
Aggravated domestic battery with a hammer.
00:21
A taser appointment.
00:31
Did you notify a detective?
00:35
I did it?
00:37
Yes, please think.
00:41
Last name is going to be (name withheld), common spelling.
00:46
Starr (number withheld), B.
00:48
(number withheld),30 boys.
00:51
All right, what type of crime scene you got? Where at, where's the first scene at?
00:57
All right, first crime scene is going to be near West St. Paul in the basement.
01:04
The only evidence I see is a hammer that was used in the attack.
01:12
Ready net?
01:15
Right now, speed 2514.
01:21
Blue pants, white shoes, you can see, and the lead.
01:27
Number two, whichever one's closer for the ET, the offender is going to be located at St. Mary's in ER Room 13,
01:34
and we need pictures of his back from the Taser deployment.
01:37
Do you think he's going to be admitted? Was there the zebra?
01:44
He is a zebra, and he's going to be a vet. He'll be there. He's also in custody at the same time, so he'll be there for a minute.
01:59
With him?
02:04
Now we have the 2532 currently.
02:12
Three.
02:14
The victim's location, she's at Stroger,
02:18
ER room is that number eight.
02:22
Two things with the victim.
02:27
I saw she had a head.
02:30
Okay, that's what I was going to ask you. Do you believe it's going to be bandaged? Was it bad? Are they going to sew her up?
02:38
I'm seeing there was a lot of blood and they did bandage her up, so I can only imagine there'd be at minimum stitches.
02:45
All right, then medical records will suffice for her.
02:49
If there's no other physical injuries, then we're just going to leave the medical records for that.
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Location mentioned:
Near W St Paul Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
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