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Teen charged with armed robbery in Lawndale last month

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CHICAGO (CBS) – A 17-year-old boy is charged with robbing a man at gunpoint in the Lawndale neighborhood in January.

The teen was arrested Friday around 9:45 p.m., in the 1300 block of South Kedvale Avenue.

Police say he was identified as the person who robbed the 21-year-old victim on Jan. 30 around 4 p.m. on the same block.     

He was placed into custody and charged with armed robbery.

No further information was immediately available. 

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