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Suspects fire automatic weapon from white SUVChicago IL

audio iconWeapons, Assault, Traffic
N Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL

Radio traffic reporting a white Lexus SUV with no rear license plate firing shots at officers while driving east on the Eisenhower Expressway (I-290) from Kostner Avenue. Callers say shots were fired from the vehicle and officers report they were fired upon. Air units and other agencies were notified. The vehicle is described as a white Lexus SUV with red leather seats.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
03:43
Transcript:
All the ones you're on scene with a person with a gun. All right, and it's bonafide. Do you have them stop? They just hit the expressway. (number withheld), where'd they go? (number withheld), they just went eastbound on the Eisenhower 290, they're shooting on the car. All right, eastbound on the Eisenhower 290, shooting out of the car. From Kostner. Full automatic gun weapon. It's a real white Lexus SUV. All right, it's a white Lexus on the UV. (number withheld), (name withheld). That Lexus had no rear plate. All right, it has no rear plate on the Lexus. There we're firing, but at a keog... Couldn't copy that last transmission. We're firing. All right, whoever's coming in, you keep cutting yourself out. All the ones, they were firing at (number withheld). (number withheld). They were firing at you guys, (number withheld) and (number withheld)? Stand 4. Town 4. Town 4. Town 4. The helicopter up. (number withheld). (number withheld). If they were shooting at the pleas, I know Troy and the H1 are off, please come back up now. Okay, (number withheld), do you want me to make this a 10-1[1]? The officer is okay? (number withheld) and (number withheld) are you guys all okay? Time 4. (number withheld) are you guys okay? We can find a plate. We're going. We'll notify the helicopters, no, please. We'll notify the helicopters and we'll notify ISP. They went eastbound on 290 from Kostner to white Lexus. And O2CM, is that plate going to be correct? (name withheld), (number withheld)? Our (number withheld) (name withheld). It's going to be a white Lexus a special bee. No rear plate tainted out. All right, no rear plate is going to be tinted out on it. We got eyes on that vehicle. Does anybody have eyes on this vehicle or is it still on the Eisenhower? Thank you. Squad last seen heading on the 290 East from Kostner. Alright it was last seen headed eastbound on 290 from Kostner. Close it? White Lexus on here. It's going to be a white Lexus SUV, no plate on it. All the ones. All the ones. It's going to be 3M1s, all maxed belt, and the inside of the seats were red leather. All right, 3M1s all massed off, inside of the seats were red leather.
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[1]
10-1: Officer needs help (emergency)

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N Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL
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