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Man with knife flees after gas station theft chase, Chicago IL

audio iconRobbery
Near S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

A man suspected of stealing from a gas station near 47th and Central threatened to use a knife on a citizen who was following him. The suspect fled south behind the Jewel store, crossing the train tracks.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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Transcript:
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This is going to be a male (race withheld), older fellow with glasses.
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He's wearing a hat, I believe it's tan in color, blue jeans, gray hoodie,
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with a mountain bike and looks like he gets into eight to eleven's beat right behind Jewel.
00:14
Cross the track kept going south.
00:16
An anonymous citizen came out to me.
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He was following him because I think he stole something from...
00:20
The gas station near 47th and Central, I think it's summit.
00:23
I mean, not something, but stick me.
00:24
I think you pull the knife on the anonymous complaint.

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Near S Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
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