Girls, ages 13 and 16, charged in armed robberies and carjacking in Auburn Gresham area
The 16-year-old was also charged with possessing a stolen firearm, while the 13-year-old was charged with aggravated assault on a peace officer.
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The 16-year-old was also charged with possessing a stolen firearm, while the 13-year-old was charged with aggravated assault on a peace officer.
Chicago police arrested Sonnie Martin, 37, around 1 a.m. Friday, in the 7600 block of South Marshfield Avenue in Auburn Gresham.
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A man is seriously hurt after being shot in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood Thursday morning.
A 16-year-old boy is charged in connection to a carjacking in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood last month.
The Vehicular Hijacking Taskforce arrested Kentreall Allen, 31, on Tuesday, in the 2300 block of W. 81st Place.
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The boy was on the sidewalk when he was shot in the abdomen and under the right arm, police said.
The boy was on the sidewalk when he was shot in the abdomen and under the right arm, police said. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
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Officials say this incident may be related to another shooting that happened shortly before in Auburn Gresham.
Chicago police are investigating after two men were found shot and killed in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood early Saturday morning.
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Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation senior director Linda Johnson emphasizes the need for better health care in the community as she talks with CBS 2's Irika Sargent at the Healthy Lifestyle Hub's grand opening.
Carlos Nelson, chief executive officer of the Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation, was the one who first had the idea for the Healthy Lifestyle Hub on 79th Street. He joins CBS 2's Irika Sargent at the hub's grand opening.
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