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Man threatens violence near 89th and Escanaba

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
00:40
00:00
All right, on the beat it's going to be a battery just occurred at 89th Street and South Escanaba Avenue.
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S Escanaba Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible battery and weapons threat near 89th Street and South Escanaba Avenue. An intoxicated caller claimed he was shoved and reported that the suspect had a knife and gun, threatening harm to others and himself. The caller mentioned substance use and a mental health condition. Details remain unconfirmed and under assessment.

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