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Road closed at 79th and Paxton after shooting, Chicago IL

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S Paxton Ave & E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649

Authorities have closed roadways around 79th Street and Paxton Avenue in Chicago after a shooting. Traffic is blocked in both directions and buses are being rerouted in the area to manage the situation.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
00:31
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I'm going to park my squad car blocking westbound traffic starting from 79th and Paxton.
00:05
I'm going to start rerouting buses along 79th Street, starting from possibly Merrill and Paxton to the start.
00:14
All right, both ways.
00:18
Yeah, both-way swap.
00:21
10-4.
00:22
423? 2-4. 2-4. We got you in the eastbound on 79th.
00:28
We got you block in eastbound.
00:30
Go ahead, 424.

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Location mentioned:
S Paxton Ave & E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649
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