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Prank call reports shooting; no injuries found 

audio iconDisorderly Conduct
Near S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
A prank call falsely claimed a man was shot at a specific address. Upon investigation, police found the man unharmed and enjoying a snow cone.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 07
01:56

Transcript:
In 202, (name withheld), what time did that call come in, (name withheld), the little thing you know, play back? We got the first call at 1426, a minute and a half ago. 2-24. Every citizen that I spoke to said they didn't hear anything if somebody literally standing a lady walking in front where it's supposedly happened and nobody's moved on the hamster. Okay. Per 2-224, he spoke with a witness on scene. The citizen said they didn't hear anything. They didn't hear anybody. screaming or yelling, everything appears to be calm. According to my details to follow, the caller is unsure if this male black light-complected with a white tank top and black jeans and shot, they think he got hit because they saw a male limping and running inside 5612, South Michigan. 5612, South Michigan. He was limping. 262 boy. It's a man with that same description standing in front for is absolutely fine with a snow cone. It's a caller anonymous. The caller is anonymous as they can ever be, definitely anonymous. And again guys, two, six, two voices, the mail, got the same description, white, tank, top, black jeans. He got a snow cone in his hand. He is not shot. That would be having our favorite friend call in his area, too. Well, I hope we can catch him one day because I want my officers getting hurt running over there. Can I give a disregard, please? Complete disregard. Five six of Michigan, complete disregard. Nobody is shot over there. This is a habitual prank caller[1]. Five-six in Michigan, complete disregard. Thanks everybody that responded. And let that man enjoy his snow cone. 22419, Adam, if you need it. Thank you.

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prank caller: Habitual false reporting

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Near S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
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