Man threatens with gun, steals purse at Roosevelt station, Chicago IL
WeaponsA man wearing a red baseball cap, red face mask, and black clothing stole a woman's purse on the Roosevelt Orange Line platform. He claimed to have a gun and was last seen following two females near the platform. Police searched the area around Roosevelt station and Wabash and Roosevelt streets looking for the suspect.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Citywide Dispatch Channels
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Hi, good match hands here and is getting a person with a gun[2] over at the Orange Line at Roosevelt, Roosevelt Orange Line.
00:06
On the platform, CCH says there's a male blackwing a red baseball cap, a red face mask, he's in black clothing.
00:14
He stole a woman's purse and stated he had a gun. Defender is on the platform.
00:19
I got nothing further.
00:23
And 7301-10.
00:26
I don't put the eyes on it right now. All right, tough. All right.
00:34
All right. Once we're getting a person with a gun[2] call. 22 East Roosevelt at the Orange Line Roosevelt platform.
00:40
CTA is calling in for a male black with a red base ball cap, red face mask, and all black clothing, still a woman's person, stated he had a gun. Offender is on the platform.
00:49
I have no further on for station, quick.
00:55
Second one time?
00:57
Oh, one time.
00:59
Uh,
01:01
quick question, you can't take Orange Line Roosevelt, correct?
01:05
Yeah, Orange Line Roosevelt Platform.
01:12
3-81, Adam.
01:14
81 Adam.
01:17
This man, bent numbers for Clark Division,
01:20
Red Line, Upper Laura.
01:27
All right, upper is 00680, lower is 0.0682.
01:33
Okay,
01:38
010. Oh, one time.
01:40
Yeah,
01:41
Scott, I got two, I got one person on the platform on the one's line,
01:46
and it's a female.
01:47
One of a great jogging suit.
01:50
Okay, I'll love these are you guys.
01:52
Oh, one-time.
01:54
Oh,
01:56
one-time. He's on four squad, right, the center of the station. He's actually, like, following behind a group of female number of leaves,
02:02
for six officers,
02:04
following the offender on Wadack in Roosevelt.
02:08
Okay, ten four.
02:10
Three-nine six points.
02:16
Ninety-six boys. Ninety-six boys.
02:18
That's something going on, I'm going for?
02:22
A whole bunch of stuff.
02:23
Well, the person with the gun came in over at Roosevelt on the Orange Line.
02:27
Then a suspicious person[1] came in, and now the district is over by Wabash and Roosevelt. They're looking for a male black, about five, six,
02:36
wearing all black. He's carrying a woman's purse.
02:38
But he was also following two other females.
02:43
Before you to show myself and Adam, that way, we're coming from division.
02:46
Okay, time fine.
02:57
Yes, Greg. Do you have something over at Roosevelt?
02:59
Yes, sir. Kevin is a person with a gun[2], Roosevelt Orange Line.
03:04
The male was following two females.
03:09
And last scene over at Wabash from Roosevelt.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
suspicious person: Report of a suspicious person
[2]
person with a gun: Report of a person observed or suspected to be armed with a firearm.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Roosevelt Orange/Red/Green Line Station, Chicago, IL 60605
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
