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Man threatens people with a box cutter near Barry and KeatingChicago IL

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N Keating Ave & W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

A person wearing dark clothing threatened people with a box cutter in an alley near Barry Avenue and Keating Avenue in Chicago. The caller was anonymous and reported the individual inside a black Lincoln car blocking the alley and yelling at people.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
Listen to dispatch call
02:20
Transcript:
00:00
That's coming over with a person with a knife.
00:01
Keating and Barry, Barry and Keating.
00:03
Anonymous caller said there's a male wearing a black beanie black jacket, blue jeans inside of a black Lincoln.
00:09
That's in the alley blocking, the alley yelling and threatening people.
00:12
They said he has a box cutter.
00:14
Come from.
00:20
(number withheld). We're right away.
00:24
(number withheld). (number withheld). So far.
00:32
And they gave a plate of Eddie Victor, (number withheld), but that's coming back on a maroon crosser, so I don't think that's the right vehicle.
00:45
(number withheld) France.
00:46
(number withheld), France.
00:52
(number withheld).
00:53
go ahead.
00:55
(number withheld), go ahead.
00:58
You give it a one-bar station that's going to as first with the types.
01:03
Time four.
01:10
And (number withheld) for info, (number withheld).
01:18
32. (number withheld).
01:19
just checking.
01:21
Are you still in the station?
01:25
Yes, sir.
01:26
You have to report.
01:30
Two-five one-person.
01:33
2515, go ahead.
01:35
This slide, you can clear.
01:36
Can we get a personal that armatured is a clear?
01:40
Armitage doesn't look, clear or ten-four?
01:44
All right, three one.
01:49
If this road is clear, we're just going to check the west side, just to be safe.
01:53
All right, ten-four.
01:54
Just the one call and it's anonymous so you can handle it currently if you don't find them.
02:02
(number withheld), can get a callback.
02:07
(number withheld), it's anonymous.
02:09
10.4. (number withheld), you can slow it down.
02:15
All right, we're going to slow down for the person with a knife, Keating and Barry.
02:19
If you're not only seeing, slow it down, Barry and Keating.

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Location mentioned:
N Keating Ave & W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

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