Man tries to break into apartment armed with machete, Chicago IL


A man with a mental illness attempted to enter his child's mother's apartment while possibly armed with a machete. He has a history of violence, including stabbing the woman days earlier.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
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19.4 and walking up. 10.4. For the unit 19, the citywide, getting a person with a nice 850 West Eastwood, A50 West Eastwood, she says that a male black name Shadeem, whose assistant ex is trying to get into the apartment, he may have a machete. Nothing further, 19th District Zone to is clear.
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60, 380 push it up in a box. We're going to go this one. 10-4[1]. And I just so you know, this guy has several reports on him trying to break in with the machete. And it looks like there was actually a person stabbed the other day. It's his child's mother's house. So on the 26th, she was actually stabbed by him. He does have a mental health illness.
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and he lived in the abandoned building across the street. Yes, that's where we're over it.
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10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
Near W Eastwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60640
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