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Person armed with knife near South Ashland restaurant, Chicago IL

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S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60608

Authorities received a report of a person carrying a knife near A Lepeda's Mexican-American food on South Ashland Avenue. A resident of the building feels unsafe entering due to the situation.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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00:12
Transcript:
00:00
Units in 12 in citywide and a call for a person with a knife, near South Ashland, A Lepeda's Mexican-American food.
00:07
Collarstates, a middle that lives in this building has a 9% at the bus stop.
00:11
The complaint is afraid to go into the building.

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Location mentioned:
S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60608

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  1. Incident Updated to Possible Battery
  2. Suspect Description and Escalation
  3. Caller Details and Complainant's Fear
  4. Initial Call for Person with Knife

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