Suspects threaten with gun and damage vehicles near south may st, Chicago IL

Weapons

Reported: 11/17/2025 02:27 AM

Near S May St, Chicago, IL 60643

Several male suspects broke a car window and threatened with a gun near South May Street. They fled northbound in a gray sedan. Later, the suspects were updated to six males in a Jeep Compass without a license plate. The passenger carried a gun. There was damage including a kicked-in sunroof. The caller requested to file a complaint.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 09

02:6

Transcript:

00:00

Unison 5 and Citywide, we have a person with a gun, near South May Street.

00:07

Caller states, four male suspects, front passenger with a gun.

00:12

They broke the window to the caller's car, and they were looking at another vehicle.

00:17

They fled in a gray four-door sedan northbound.

00:20

One has on a scully hat.

00:22

Nothing further zone on clear.

00:27

What unit is coming in?

00:34

585, boy. 585, boy,

00:36

turn 4. 85, boy, turn 4.

00:41

Dr.

00:43

Robert?

00:44

Dr. Robert?

00:51

Dr. Robert? Dr. Dr.

00:52

Robert? Dr.

00:53

Dr. Robert? Dr. Dr. Dr. Robert?

00:55

Dr. Dr. Robert? Scott, uh, show us in that other squad car heading and if that is a news report.

01:02

All right, I got you going in and do report.

01:09

Okay. Okay. Okay. Thank you.

01:15

22 13.

01:18

Time for spark, inshore, giving gas at 30,

01:22

please.

01:23

24.

01:27

2272. Yeah.

01:30

22772.

01:33

2272. So you're launching the station, please.

01:36

Enjoy.

01:39

All right, to my units, head it over to that person with a gun, 585 boy.

01:44

Just to update,

01:45

I have a new ticket, six male suspects, about 20 years old,

01:49

and up. Last scene, wearing hoodies, they were in a Jeep compass, no plate, info was taken from a camera.

01:57

Passenger has the gun.

01:58

Caller would like to have a complaint signed,

02:02

damage, and someone kicked in a sunroof.

02:06

Nothing further.

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