Suspects in black car brandish gun and threaten workers, Chicago IL
A group in a black Honda Civic threatened construction workers with a gun during an attempted vehicle theft on Willow St. One worker used pepper spray in self-defense. Authorities advise caution if encountering this vehicle.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
813, I'm not seen over here and I guess that car is gone.
00:04
There's a black car.
00:05
There's a black Honda, right?
00:07
Black Honda, no plate.
00:09
Yeah. And you're going into a van over here, I'll give you some more info in a minute.
00:14
Oh, boy.
00:19
One three spot, one of these guys had a gun on us, just use caution.
00:24
Um,
00:25
if anyone pulled that car over.
00:28
No,
00:29
Units responded, Howie and Willow. One of those offenders had a gun on them.
00:34
If anyone comes in contact with that black Honda Civic, once again, use caution.
00:46
I'll just put a gun.
00:50
I'm going to talk to this guy in a minute. I'll give me some more info.
00:54
Before, part of the victim he did pepper spray them during the exchange.
01:04
1830.
01:07
1830.
01:09
Is 13th trial a robbery or a theft?
01:18
1813 for info were they just filling from inside the vehicles or was it a robbery?
01:25
I'm talking to one of the construction workers over here.
01:28
He saw them going to the stand and then they try, I guess they try to get his other van.
01:33
And that's when they pulled the gun on one of the workers over here and he pepper sprayed them. I'm trying to talk to this guy with pepper sprayed him now. I'm trying to find him.
01:43
Not for a victim, so I'm seeing witness, I'm going into van.
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Location mentioned:
W Willow St, Chicago, IL
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