Police respond cautiously to unverified shooting call, Evanston IL
Other CrimesResponders were sent to a report of a person shot near Lee Street. The address could not be verified, so police are responding carefully as they suspect it might be a false alarm known as swatting.
Audio|Source: Evanston Fire
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Transcript:
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The EMS assignment, ambulance 22, engine 22, battalion 21, truck 22, near Lee St, the area PD is en route for a person shot.
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A EMS assignment for ambulance 22, engine 22, near Lee St.
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The area got one call for a person shot.
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Timeout is 1944.
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Battalion 21 from dispatch.
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Battalion 21 from dispatch.
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Battalion 21 from dispatch. All right, engine 22 from dispatch.
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Go ahead.
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Just be advised, we're trying to determine if this is a legit call.
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It might be a swatting call just for information.
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That address, near Lee St, it's not a verifiable address.
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And officers are calling a slowdown for it.
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So just for information.
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Mr. Chase, thank you.
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This bed, Chamos, 22, staged originally.
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Message. Engine 22, same traffic.
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Receive. Proceed.
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The second stage jet, same location.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lee St, Evanston, IL 60202
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