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Report of armed man holding woman at apartment

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
02:59
00:00
Units at 16 citywide, we got a person with a gun in (number withheld) West Montrose.
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W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

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Weapons reported near W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60641 on Feb 26, 2026, 1:56 AM. As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a possible hostage situation near West Montrose Avenue after reports of an armed man holding a woman. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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