Man pistol-whipped in robbery at 7-Eleven in Albany Park
An employee was pistol-whipped early Monday during the robbery of a 7-Eleven store in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood.
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An employee was pistol-whipped early Monday during the robbery of a 7-Eleven store in Chicago's Albany Park neighborhood.
The 54-year-old man was working in the 7-Eleven at 2900 W. Montrose Ave. when three men came in. The robbers took both cash registers and cigarettes, police said.
Armed robbers hit a 7-Eleven store in Chicago's Norwood Park neighborhood early Monday.
Armed robbers hit a 7-Eleven store in Chicago’s Norwood Park neighborhood early Monday, staffers said.
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Anyone with information should call Cook County Sheriff's police at (708) 865-4896.
The burglary happened early Wednesday morning at the 7-Eleven in the 1600 block of East Algonquin Road.
Police say the men got out of a gray car in the alley and ran into the home but they weren't able to locate them.
Police say the men got out of a gray car in the alley and ran into the home but they weren't able to locate them.
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