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Four in Custody After Person Was Shot With Paintball Gun at Bus Stop

E 79th St & S Cottage Grove Ave

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Resolved· Four Suspects in Custody

Summary

  • Police in Chicago are investigating an incident where an individual was shot in the face with a paintball gun at a bus stop on E 79th St and S Cottage Grove Ave. Authorities are reviewing footage and have identified a van involved in the incident, with additional units requested for assistance.

Timeline

Police are gathering information from the victim at a medical facility to complete the case report.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:20
Standby, 660 Boy. Okay, so 610 Adam, 612 is going back to JPH to talk with the victim to do the paper. 614 is clear, correct? Yeah, just let's keep 14 clear. 12 is already at Jackson Park, so they can get the information and do the case report, and then you can keep 14 clear.

Police have taken four individuals into custody related to the paintball shooting incident.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
10 Adam again. 610 Adam. Alright, so do we have people arrested for this paintball shooting? Is that what they brought in? 10-4, they brought in four. Alright, so this is what we're going to do. You can keep 14 clear. 12 is going to handle the paper, do the case report, and then they'll, they can see me when they're inside. 662 Boy.

Police are coordinating with the hospital to obtain a statement from the injured person.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:09
Boy. A unit meet that ambulance at the hospital and get a complainant signed for us. 10-4, as soon as I figure out what hospital they're going to...

The injured person has been transported by ambulance from the scene.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:11
602 Sam. 602 Sam. That victim from 79 and Cottage got on an ambulance, 22 and they just took off. 10-4.

Police are sending a vehicle back to the original location of the paintball incident for further investigation.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:04
Can I have a vehicle go back to the original spot for the person shot at 79th and Cottage?

Police have recovered the paintball gun used in the incident, matching the paint color found on the victim.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:12
Yeah, we got the 66, we got the paintball, paintball gun recovered, and paintball is a match of the same color as the victim's. 10-4, you have paintball gun recovered. It's 1927.

Police identified a van involved in the paintball incident and are requesting additional units to assist.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
Yeah, I was able to go back on that plate reader. On the actual plate reader, you do see that van shooting out the passenger side window with a paintball, and that's going to be Eddie Victor 42547 at 1905 hours. Get one more car, that's a van. We have multiple heads inside. Get one more car, door stopped, this is a van. Can I get more cars over to a 662 Boy at 8230 South Cottage, 8230 South Cottage? 662 Boy, we're en route.10-4, 662, show you...

Police are reviewing footage to determine the exact location of the paintball shooting near the bus stop.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
662 Boy. 662 Boy. Yeah, did 602 Sam capture anything that happened on the southwest corner, closer to the CTA bus stop? 602 Sam. Yeah, I'm rewinding. Only question I got is, was he shot north of 79th or once he crossed south? He was shot southwest, right next to the glass CTA booth.

An ambulance is on the way to assist the person injured by the paintball gun.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:20
10-4, the ambulance is already en route. It's a tan Chevy Express van southbound from 79th and Cottage, and then we'll go ahead and put that driver's license on the box. And 631, you have a missing tender age at 7930 South St. Lawrence of McFadden Justice. Female, Black, 12 years of age, 5'2", 150 pounds, last seen wearing all black, unknown direction of flight on site.

Police are responding to a report of a person shot in the face with a paintball gun at a bus stop.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:19
9, for units in 6, citywide is busy, getting a call of a person shot, 79th and Cottage, 79th and Cottage, at the west, on the west side of Cottage Grove. Looks like CTA's calling it in, a bus operator's staying at the bus stop on the west side of Cottage Grove when he was shot in the face and is bleeding by a paintball gun. Again, a paintball gun. Fire's en route, nothing further.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 79th St & S Cottage Grove Ave.

Police are gathering information from the victim at a medical facility to complete the case report.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:20
Standby, 660 Boy. Okay, so 610 Adam, 612 is going back to JPH to talk with the victim to do the paper. 614 is clear, correct? Yeah, just let's keep 14 clear. 12 is already at Jackson Park, so they can get the information and do the case report, and then you can keep 14 clear.

Police have taken four individuals into custody related to the paintball shooting incident.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
10 Adam again. 610 Adam. Alright, so do we have people arrested for this paintball shooting? Is that what they brought in? 10-4, they brought in four. Alright, so this is what we're going to do. You can keep 14 clear. 12 is going to handle the paper, do the case report, and then they'll, they can see me when they're inside. 662 Boy.

Police are coordinating with the hospital to obtain a statement from the injured person.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:09
Boy. A unit meet that ambulance at the hospital and get a complainant signed for us. 10-4, as soon as I figure out what hospital they're going to...

The injured person has been transported by ambulance from the scene.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:11
602 Sam. 602 Sam. That victim from 79 and Cottage got on an ambulance, 22 and they just took off. 10-4.

Police are sending a vehicle back to the original location of the paintball incident for further investigation.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:04
Can I have a vehicle go back to the original spot for the person shot at 79th and Cottage?

Police have recovered the paintball gun used in the incident, matching the paint color found on the victim.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:12
Yeah, we got the 66, we got the paintball, paintball gun recovered, and paintball is a match of the same color as the victim's. 10-4, you have paintball gun recovered. It's 1927.

Police identified a van involved in the paintball incident and are requesting additional units to assist.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
Yeah, I was able to go back on that plate reader. On the actual plate reader, you do see that van shooting out the passenger side window with a paintball, and that's going to be Eddie Victor 42547 at 1905 hours. Get one more car, that's a van. We have multiple heads inside. Get one more car, door stopped, this is a van. Can I get more cars over to a 662 Boy at 8230 South Cottage, 8230 South Cottage? 662 Boy, we're en route.10-4, 662, show you...

Police are reviewing footage to determine the exact location of the paintball shooting near the bus stop.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
662 Boy. 662 Boy. Yeah, did 602 Sam capture anything that happened on the southwest corner, closer to the CTA bus stop? 602 Sam. Yeah, I'm rewinding. Only question I got is, was he shot north of 79th or once he crossed south? He was shot southwest, right next to the glass CTA booth.

An ambulance is on the way to assist the person injured by the paintball gun.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:20
10-4, the ambulance is already en route. It's a tan Chevy Express van southbound from 79th and Cottage, and then we'll go ahead and put that driver's license on the box. And 631, you have a missing tender age at 7930 South St. Lawrence of McFadden Justice. Female, Black, 12 years of age, 5'2", 150 pounds, last seen wearing all black, unknown direction of flight on site.

Police are responding to a report of a person shot in the face with a paintball gun at a bus stop.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:19
9, for units in 6, citywide is busy, getting a call of a person shot, 79th and Cottage, 79th and Cottage, at the west, on the west side of Cottage Grove. Looks like CTA's calling it in, a bus operator's staying at the bus stop on the west side of Cottage Grove when he was shot in the face and is bleeding by a paintball gun. Again, a paintball gun. Fire's en route, nothing further.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 79th St & S Cottage Grove Ave.

Police are gathering information from the victim at a medical facility to complete the case report.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:20
Standby, 660 Boy. Okay, so 610 Adam, 612 is going back to JPH to talk with the victim to do the paper. 614 is clear, correct? Yeah, just let's keep 14 clear. 12 is already at Jackson Park, so they can get the information and do the case report, and then you can keep 14 clear.

Police have taken four individuals into custody related to the paintball shooting incident.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
10 Adam again. 610 Adam. Alright, so do we have people arrested for this paintball shooting? Is that what they brought in? 10-4, they brought in four. Alright, so this is what we're going to do. You can keep 14 clear. 12 is going to handle the paper, do the case report, and then they'll, they can see me when they're inside. 662 Boy.

Police are coordinating with the hospital to obtain a statement from the injured person.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:09
Boy. A unit meet that ambulance at the hospital and get a complainant signed for us. 10-4, as soon as I figure out what hospital they're going to...

The injured person has been transported by ambulance from the scene.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:11
602 Sam. 602 Sam. That victim from 79 and Cottage got on an ambulance, 22 and they just took off. 10-4.

Police are sending a vehicle back to the original location of the paintball incident for further investigation.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:04
Can I have a vehicle go back to the original spot for the person shot at 79th and Cottage?

Police have recovered the paintball gun used in the incident, matching the paint color found on the victim.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:12
Yeah, we got the 66, we got the paintball, paintball gun recovered, and paintball is a match of the same color as the victim's. 10-4, you have paintball gun recovered. It's 1927.

Police identified a van involved in the paintball incident and are requesting additional units to assist.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
Yeah, I was able to go back on that plate reader. On the actual plate reader, you do see that van shooting out the passenger side window with a paintball, and that's going to be Eddie Victor 42547 at 1905 hours. Get one more car, that's a van. We have multiple heads inside. Get one more car, door stopped, this is a van. Can I get more cars over to a 662 Boy at 8230 South Cottage, 8230 South Cottage? 662 Boy, we're en route.10-4, 662, show you...

Police are reviewing footage to determine the exact location of the paintball shooting near the bus stop.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
662 Boy. 662 Boy. Yeah, did 602 Sam capture anything that happened on the southwest corner, closer to the CTA bus stop? 602 Sam. Yeah, I'm rewinding. Only question I got is, was he shot north of 79th or once he crossed south? He was shot southwest, right next to the glass CTA booth.

An ambulance is on the way to assist the person injured by the paintball gun.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:20
10-4, the ambulance is already en route. It's a tan Chevy Express van southbound from 79th and Cottage, and then we'll go ahead and put that driver's license on the box. And 631, you have a missing tender age at 7930 South St. Lawrence of McFadden Justice. Female, Black, 12 years of age, 5'2", 150 pounds, last seen wearing all black, unknown direction of flight on site.

Police are responding to a report of a person shot in the face with a paintball gun at a bus stop.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:19
9, for units in 6, citywide is busy, getting a call of a person shot, 79th and Cottage, 79th and Cottage, at the west, on the west side of Cottage Grove. Looks like CTA's calling it in, a bus operator's staying at the bus stop on the west side of Cottage Grove when he was shot in the face and is bleeding by a paintball gun. Again, a paintball gun. Fire's en route, nothing further.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 79th St & S Cottage Grove Ave.

Police are gathering information from the victim at a medical facility to complete the case report.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:20
Standby, 660 Boy. Okay, so 610 Adam, 612 is going back to JPH to talk with the victim to do the paper. 614 is clear, correct? Yeah, just let's keep 14 clear. 12 is already at Jackson Park, so they can get the information and do the case report, and then you can keep 14 clear.

Police have taken four individuals into custody related to the paintball shooting incident.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
10 Adam again. 610 Adam. Alright, so do we have people arrested for this paintball shooting? Is that what they brought in? 10-4, they brought in four. Alright, so this is what we're going to do. You can keep 14 clear. 12 is going to handle the paper, do the case report, and then they'll, they can see me when they're inside. 662 Boy.

Police are coordinating with the hospital to obtain a statement from the injured person.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:09
Boy. A unit meet that ambulance at the hospital and get a complainant signed for us. 10-4, as soon as I figure out what hospital they're going to...

The injured person has been transported by ambulance from the scene.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:11
602 Sam. 602 Sam. That victim from 79 and Cottage got on an ambulance, 22 and they just took off. 10-4.

Police are sending a vehicle back to the original location of the paintball incident for further investigation.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:04
Can I have a vehicle go back to the original spot for the person shot at 79th and Cottage?

Police have recovered the paintball gun used in the incident, matching the paint color found on the victim.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:12
Yeah, we got the 66, we got the paintball, paintball gun recovered, and paintball is a match of the same color as the victim's. 10-4, you have paintball gun recovered. It's 1927.

Police identified a van involved in the paintball incident and are requesting additional units to assist.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
Yeah, I was able to go back on that plate reader. On the actual plate reader, you do see that van shooting out the passenger side window with a paintball, and that's going to be Eddie Victor 42547 at 1905 hours. Get one more car, that's a van. We have multiple heads inside. Get one more car, door stopped, this is a van. Can I get more cars over to a 662 Boy at 8230 South Cottage, 8230 South Cottage? 662 Boy, we're en route.10-4, 662, show you...

Police are reviewing footage to determine the exact location of the paintball shooting near the bus stop.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
662 Boy. 662 Boy. Yeah, did 602 Sam capture anything that happened on the southwest corner, closer to the CTA bus stop? 602 Sam. Yeah, I'm rewinding. Only question I got is, was he shot north of 79th or once he crossed south? He was shot southwest, right next to the glass CTA booth.

An ambulance is on the way to assist the person injured by the paintball gun.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:20
10-4, the ambulance is already en route. It's a tan Chevy Express van southbound from 79th and Cottage, and then we'll go ahead and put that driver's license on the box. And 631, you have a missing tender age at 7930 South St. Lawrence of McFadden Justice. Female, Black, 12 years of age, 5'2", 150 pounds, last seen wearing all black, unknown direction of flight on site.

Police are responding to a report of a person shot in the face with a paintball gun at a bus stop.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:19
9, for units in 6, citywide is busy, getting a call of a person shot, 79th and Cottage, 79th and Cottage, at the west, on the west side of Cottage Grove. Looks like CTA's calling it in, a bus operator's staying at the bus stop on the west side of Cottage Grove when he was shot in the face and is bleeding by a paintball gun. Again, a paintball gun. Fire's en route, nothing further.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 79th St & S Cottage Grove Ave.

Police are gathering information from the victim at a medical facility to complete the case report.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:20
Standby, 660 Boy. Okay, so 610 Adam, 612 is going back to JPH to talk with the victim to do the paper. 614 is clear, correct? Yeah, just let's keep 14 clear. 12 is already at Jackson Park, so they can get the information and do the case report, and then you can keep 14 clear.

Police have taken four individuals into custody related to the paintball shooting incident.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
10 Adam again. 610 Adam. Alright, so do we have people arrested for this paintball shooting? Is that what they brought in? 10-4, they brought in four. Alright, so this is what we're going to do. You can keep 14 clear. 12 is going to handle the paper, do the case report, and then they'll, they can see me when they're inside. 662 Boy.

Police are coordinating with the hospital to obtain a statement from the injured person.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:09
Boy. A unit meet that ambulance at the hospital and get a complainant signed for us. 10-4, as soon as I figure out what hospital they're going to...

The injured person has been transported by ambulance from the scene.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:11
602 Sam. 602 Sam. That victim from 79 and Cottage got on an ambulance, 22 and they just took off. 10-4.

Police are sending a vehicle back to the original location of the paintball incident for further investigation.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:04
Can I have a vehicle go back to the original spot for the person shot at 79th and Cottage?

Police have recovered the paintball gun used in the incident, matching the paint color found on the victim.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:12
Yeah, we got the 66, we got the paintball, paintball gun recovered, and paintball is a match of the same color as the victim's. 10-4, you have paintball gun recovered. It's 1927.

Police identified a van involved in the paintball incident and are requesting additional units to assist.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
Yeah, I was able to go back on that plate reader. On the actual plate reader, you do see that van shooting out the passenger side window with a paintball, and that's going to be Eddie Victor 42547 at 1905 hours. Get one more car, that's a van. We have multiple heads inside. Get one more car, door stopped, this is a van. Can I get more cars over to a 662 Boy at 8230 South Cottage, 8230 South Cottage? 662 Boy, we're en route.10-4, 662, show you...

Police are reviewing footage to determine the exact location of the paintball shooting near the bus stop.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:30
662 Boy. 662 Boy. Yeah, did 602 Sam capture anything that happened on the southwest corner, closer to the CTA bus stop? 602 Sam. Yeah, I'm rewinding. Only question I got is, was he shot north of 79th or once he crossed south? He was shot southwest, right next to the glass CTA booth.

An ambulance is on the way to assist the person injured by the paintball gun.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:20
10-4, the ambulance is already en route. It's a tan Chevy Express van southbound from 79th and Cottage, and then we'll go ahead and put that driver's license on the box. And 631, you have a missing tender age at 7930 South St. Lawrence of McFadden Justice. Female, Black, 12 years of age, 5'2", 150 pounds, last seen wearing all black, unknown direction of flight on site.

Police are responding to a report of a person shot in the face with a paintball gun at a bus stop.

CPD Zn 8 · 0:19
9, for units in 6, citywide is busy, getting a call of a person shot, 79th and Cottage, 79th and Cottage, at the west, on the west side of Cottage Grove. Looks like CTA's calling it in, a bus operator's staying at the bus stop on the west side of Cottage Grove when he was shot in the face and is bleeding by a paintball gun. Again, a paintball gun. Fire's en route, nothing further.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E 79th St & S Cottage Grove Ave.

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