Armed robber shoots, then takes victim's belongings in Bronzeville
According to Chicago police, the victim, a 20-year-old man, was approached by an unknown male who produced a handgun, demanded his property, and shot him.
According to Chicago police, the victim, a 20-year-old man, was approached by an unknown male who produced a handgun, demanded his property, and shot him.
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The victim suffered trauma to the head and was pronounced dead on the scene.
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According to police, the victim was standing outside when he was approached by an unknown male who pulled out a firearm and shot the victim one time in the upper chest area.
Chicago police say the victim was standing in the parking lot when a silver sedan approached, and someone from inside fired multiple shots in his direction.
The victim was found unresponsive outside in the 6900 block of South Anthony Avenue.
Police said in each of the incidents, the victim legally parked her vehicle on the street, and when they returned, the vehicle was missing.
Antonio Dickerson, 24, of Alsip, was arrested by the Chicago police and members of the Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force on Tuesday in the 11800 block of South Karlov Avenue.
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The victims attempted to flee the scene, causing their vehicle to flip and strike two parked vehicles, police said.
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The store, known for selling men's apparel, was targeted in the past, with the latest attempt happening less than a day ago.
Chicago police say a group of unknown offenders crashed into the business before making entry and took merchandise from inside.
This is a double whammy for the business, which also has a location in the Beverly neighborhood. That location was targeted earlier this month when a very similar situation unfolded.
Chicago police say a group of unknown offenders crashed into the business before making entry and took merchandise from inside.
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The victim suffered blunt force trauma to the head and body and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center in critical condition and was pronounced dead a short time later.
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The shooting happened just before midnight in the 2400 block of East 91st Street.
Chicago police said the victim was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene.
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CBS Chicago confirmed there was a catalytic converter theft underway when the victim went outside.
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Angel Martinez, 25, of Chicago, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, aggravated battery against an emergency management worker, and failure to report an injury crash.
The shooting happened just before midnight in the 2400 block of East 91st Street.
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