Possible arson damages multiple vehicles near Drexel Blvd, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a person reported a funeral-related issue near South Drexel Boulevard, where several vehicles were damaged. Police, including an arson investigator, were on the scene and requested an additional patrol car for assistance.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
Listen to dispatch call
00:39
Transcript:
00:00
Someone walked up to me related to his funeral.
00:02
His view is focused near South Drexel Boulevard.
00:08
And I'm on an arson drive right now, so I'm here with a detective.
00:12
So we might need a car to come over here and assist this gentleman.
00:17
Okay, did he say if there were a lot of cars on the block or no?
00:24
Yes, well, I'm looking at it—it's about three cars over here from near 4657 to near 4637 on Drexel.
00:37
All right, it's ten four.
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Location mentioned:
S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60653
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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