Masked man with chainsaw seen entering Red Line, Chicago IL


Callers report a person wearing a mask and holding a chainsaw was seen heading north in an alley and may have boarded the Red Line at Howard. Witnesses say the person is known in the area.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 11
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Transcript:
24-20. 24-20. Just hold you down still on Francis, so I got waved down by the caller. Okay, you all right? Any other car back over there with you or anything? The white nurse he went north of Francisco, possibly under line. 4-72, you want to go back over there with 20, please? 413, new writ of paper. 72 with so on you. Okay. All right. 24-20. Yes, sir. Go ahead, 20. Check out the alley first. I'm sorry, 20. Someone cut you completely out, trad again. Can you have 72 go to the alley first to check it out? Is he were northbound? Yeah, possibly north on in the alley and then somewhere under line. They have video over him wearing that mask and holding an actual chainsaw. So just use caution. 472. We're also speaking with a separate witness that's this gentleman. So I'm on Devon. I don't see him anywhere over here. All right, so he's not on Devon. 423. Can I get a call back? Stand by a second. Can they get our G4-0560? 31 your RD is (name withheld). (name withheld) 375-769, 375-769 on even 0-4-41412. Four, two, three, if there's nothing on the call back, you can make it in the 19th. I was on the call. So just give me one second. All right, two, three. So the caller says he is no longer seen. However, the guy was last seen going into the Red Line at Howard and other people in the area say he's one of their regulars.
24-20. 24-20. Just hold you down still on Francis, so I got waved down by the caller. Okay, you all right? Any other car back over there with you or anything? The white nurse he went north of Francisco, possibly under line. 4-72, you want to go back over there with 20, please? 413, new writ of paper. 72 with so on you. Okay. All right. 24-20. Yes, sir. Go ahead, 20. Check out the alley first. I'm sorry, 20. Someone cut you completely out, trad again. Can you have 72 go to the alley first to check it out? Is he were northbound? Yeah, possibly north on in the alley and then somewhere under line. They have video over him wearing that mask and holding an actual chainsaw. So just use caution. 472. We're also speaking with a separate witness that's this gentleman. So I'm on Devon. I don't see him anywhere over here. All right, so he's not on Devon. 423. Can I get a call back? Stand by a second. Can they get our G4-0560? 31 your RD is (name withheld). (name withheld) 375-769, 375-769 on even 0-4-41412. Four, two, three, if there's nothing on the call back, you can make it in the 19th. I was on the call. So just give me one second. All right, two, three. So the caller says he is no longer seen. However, the guy was last seen going into the Red Line at Howard and other people in the area say he's one of their regulars.
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Location mentioned:
W Granville Ave &, N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660
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