Passenger threatens with weapon at Roosevelt station, Chicago IL
At Roosevelt station, a passenger threatened others by claiming to have a weapon while on a CTA train. The individual, described as wearing all black with a red hat, was told to leave the train. The passenger got off the train and remained on the platform as police were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Source: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
03:10
Transcript:
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Operate 18 in the control. I have a 1086 on my second car, 51,
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66.
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Patrol, I have a 1086 on my trucking car 51,
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66.
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Type of 1086, any weapon, police, I'm out of beneath him.
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(name withheld), he's a threatening customer saying he has a 1091,
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telling him to get off of the train, so everyone's kind of running around.
00:32
I have a (name withheld).
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He's a friending customer saying he has a 1091 telling him to get off of the train.
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Everyone's kind of running around.
00:44
The rail control is 104.
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Make an officer you got police from.
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And I give me a description on that person.
00:59
I have a (name withheld) wearing all black, black top, black bottom, red hat.
01:05
Looks like he's in his 30s.
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A (name withheld) wearing all black, black top, black bottom red hat.
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Looks like he's in his 30s.
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That far.
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The train to close the door.
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Therefore.
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I need a light of the train to close the door.
01:31
He's off the train.
01:33
He's off the train.
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He's off the train at this moment.
01:38
Um, turn for, uh, turn for,
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uh, is he leaving a platform or the property.
01:44
The train at this moment?
01:47
Um, turn for, uh, turn for, I see, uh, leaving the platform on the property.
01:53
It's on the platform.
01:57
Rectualist 10418, say attention on 5.2, I'll send out police in Roosevelt.
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Manning control.
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May 10, if you.
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Beattending, P. C.
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Board, Morgan.
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Robert Charter, 722. 722. 722.
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As well, let me see our control from Roosevelt, you're going to be able to CA.
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Roosevelt, you're master.
02:46
So we're reporting that there is a 1091 on the CTA. Roosevelt, you're reporting that there is a 1091 on the platform.
02:54
About policing, Ralph.
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That person is an (name withheld) wearing all black.
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Make sure you secure yourself in the EOS and let me know if you see that person in the station.
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Outside of Roosevelt, 722. Remain outside of Roosevelt.
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Location mentioned:
Roosevelt, 22 E Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60605
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