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Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 08 · 6 days ago
00:11
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All right, can I get a tactical unit to check the location near South Ridgeland? They said they're watching a man wearing a black coat with a knife in the backyard.
00:09
See if anyone's still there.
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Deputies check report of man with knife near Ridgeland Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were requested to check a location near South Ridgeland Avenue for a possible man with a knife in a backyard. The caller reported seeing an individual wearing a black coat holding a knife. It is unclear whether anyone remained at the scene when officers arrived.

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S Ridgeland Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
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