Four armed suspects rob pawn shop and flee southbound, Chicago IL
Four masked male suspects robbed a pawn shop near West Fullerton Avenue. One employee was hit on the head with a firearm but no shots were fired inside. The suspects fled southbound on Lawndale Avenue carrying a red tote bag. Some money and jewelry were taken from the safe, but details are pending.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
06:37
Transcript:
00:00
Are you know 25 got a robbery in progress armed robbery? Near West Fullerton over at the EZ Pawn and waiting for the details.
00:17
261 Adam I got chatting over near West Fullerton no description yet
00:29
This one, Charlie, coming from the station.
00:31
10.4.
00:37
If it's related to our call, the description was a gray today.
00:51
It might be a gray car involved.
00:53
It involved.
01:00
I hear it to use caution.
01:02
It's coming in as shots fired near West Fullerton, near West Fullerton shots fired.
01:10
Caller heard one shot coming from inside over at the EZ Pawn.
01:19
2520, can you show me going that way too?
01:22
7.4.
01:28
All right, so the update is they're inside and they're trying to break into the safe.
01:34
Near West Fullerton.
01:36
Again, use caution.
01:39
Somebody heard shots fired.
01:45
All right, so for the shots fired, the caller heard one shot and heard somebody say, everybody shut up and get down.
01:56
Near West Fullerton.
01:58
Okay,
02:04
12.
02:06
15, 12.
02:09
You want to do a call that? I don't see them blackboard fusion, are you?
02:14
No, that's okay.
02:15
You can give me a code and I got you going for gas.
02:19
You've been 19, Paula, thank you.
02:22
Thanks.
02:28
Hi, L2, Sam.
02:30
O2, Sam, Go ahead.
02:32
We had limited visibility, but it looked like there was three subjects.
02:36
May have ran southbound on Lawndale from Fullerton.
02:40
One of them had a red tote bag.
02:43
A red tote bag, possibly southbound from Fullerton.
02:48
Do you know which street?
02:53
Possibly Lawndale, but can you verify.
02:56
All right.
02:57
Possibly Lawndale's southbound three subjects.
03:01
Last update was three males, all armed with guns.
03:06
O2 Sam said somebody was carrying a red tote bag.
03:14
2514, show me clear heading over there as well.
03:20
2514-14-14. Here was a 34, there was a postman pointing southbound down, so that's probably the guy.
03:29
All right, so a mailman pointed southbound.
03:34
Southbound.
03:41
A.D. Adam, I'm inside the jewelry, the pawn shop.
03:44
No shots were fired inside the pawn shop, according to employees and customers.
03:51
All right, so A.D.
03:52
Adam is in the pawn shop.
03:55
No shots were fired.
03:59
If A.D. Adam, you get us a better description of the tenders, please.
04:04
A.D. Adam, can you get a better description? I have no clothing description.
04:14
About four males, all in all black, with all covered up with face masks, wearing all dark clothing, no facial description slot.
04:25
Once again, no shots were fired according to staff and employees.
04:31
All right, 80 Adams said four males, dark clothing, devil had masks.
04:38
Postman said they've fled southbound from Lawndale.
04:47
ADAM, can you run EMS? One employee got struck on the top of the head by a firearm just to get checked out.
04:54
All right, time for it.
05:00
Were proceeds taken from the robbery?
05:03
A.D. Adam, was anything taken?
05:13
2580 Adam.
05:20
25 Eddie Adam.
05:23
Eddie Adam.
05:25
Do you know if anything was taken?
05:33
From the safe money and jewelry and then they were asked some of the cases,
05:38
the manager's not able to determine exactly what was in the safe right now, not having them touch anything as of yet.
05:47
All right, 10-4[1].
05:52
2561.
05:54
2561. 256.
05:56
Let me head and over there.
05:59
Quick question. Do we have any information, any descriptions on the property that occurred or if this will include them?
06:05
Let me ask.
06:11
2534. 2534.
06:12
2534.
06:13
24. 34, go ahead.
06:16
I spoke with that postman.
06:18
He said that when they ran south on Lawndale, they must have dipped down that first alley, which is on the south side of Fullerton.
06:25
He said they disappeared right away.
06:27
So I'm going to check, like, east and west routes along Fullerton.
06:36
10-4[1].
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[1]
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Near W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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