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Hostage situation on Chicago bus near Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago IL

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Cottage Grv Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

According to the dispatch call, a male suspect armed with a razor is holding a female hostage on a bus near Cottage Grove Avenue in Chicago.

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She has been the city was in the 6th district, a person with a night lady, first thing, Cottage Grove Avenue.
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A male wearing blue jeans and orange shoes is holding a female hostage on bus number (number withheld) with a razor.

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Location mentioned:
Cottage Grv Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

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