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Woman threatens to set people on fire on Chicago trainChicago IL

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Kedzie-Homan, Chicago, IL 60624

According to the dispatch call, a woman threatened to set people on fire while on a CTA Blue Line train near Kedzie station in Chicago. The train was stationary before moving to the Pulaski stop. The suspect was last seen on the platform at Kedzie wearing a black jacket and light blue pants.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
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03:57
Transcript:
00:00
Unit 1011, brand new on the board 530 South Kedzie, Brother Keshe, Holman Blue Line.
00:05
Female black,
00:07
black jacket, light blue pants is on train car four.
00:11
No, train.
00:14
Fourth car 7027, sending threatening to set people on fire.
00:26
1012. Units in the citywide.
00:28
I have 530 South Kedzie on the South in Progress at the Blue Line Kedzee.
00:32
Female Black, Black Jacket and Light Blue Pants aboard the train, fourth car 7.024, threatening to set people on fire.
00:39
No further info is on 10 clear.
00:46
1012. 1012.
00:48
1012.
00:50
Can you get a call back?
00:53
Absolutely.
00:54
For 7301, Sam, they're saying the train is stationary at this time at the train station.
01:02
All right, so 1122.
01:08
Sanforth.
01:11
Thank you.
01:16
Brand new on the board in 11.
01:18
What is going on?
01:22
Female black.
01:25
That's Kedzi, 530 South Kesey, the blue line over there, Kedzie–Homan Blue Line.
01:35
So 47 North Holman, female black, green jacket, gray pants came into the gas station saying she was robbed and she has no shoes on.
01:43
47 North Holman.
01:49
1012, she's got voicemail.
01:54
(number withheld).
02:00
104, everybody who went to Avers, I got everyone clear.
02:08
243, we're speaking with a caller right now.
02:11
Oh, I'll open it back up.
02:14
1127.
02:17
That 1122 coming in? 1122 coming in? This is like.
02:29
1122.
02:30
1122.
02:32
1122.
02:35
Well, I'm going to hit the train right now.
02:38
It's stationary but beyond the faster.
02:46
You said it's stationary but beyond the platform?
02:52
Central squad.
02:53
No, we can't get to it.
02:56
If you need to call some platform.
03:00
Okay.
03:04
That's not very smart.
03:06
We're going to call that.
03:12
Now it looks like it's moving, so I don't know.
03:17
Right now it looks like it's moving ten-four.
03:22
1142.122. 1122.
03:28
That train is going to stop on Pulaski.
03:30
All right, it's stopping at Pulaski next time.
03:35
All right, CTA is advising that the offender is no longer on the train.
03:44
We're trying to just get some information.
03:51
Okay, 1122, the offender's supposed to be on the platform at Kesey, so female black, black jacket, light blue pants is what we have.

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Location mentioned:
Kedzie-Homan, Chicago, IL 60624
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