Chicago police search for suspects who wounded bystander
Police said the three men were involved in an aggravated battery on September 16th.
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Police said the three men were involved in an aggravated battery on September 16th.
It happened early Thursday morning at an apartment complex on West Jefferson Avenue in Naperville.
Two men were behind bars after allegedly beating a man, and then breaking into an apartment in Naperville.
Chicago police and members of the Great Lakes Regional Task Force arrested Anthony Jackson, 34, on Tuesday, in the 4900 block of West Madison Street.
Video of the incident showed the renter was hurled to the floor. As far as anyone could tell, there was no threat that led up to the throwdown.
It happened near the Midway Orange Line stop Tuesday morning.
Dantrell Dehart, 30, was arrested Tuesday, in the 3500 block of West Fulton Boulevard.
Police are looking for two women who are suspects in the beating.
Officers took Johnny McCaskill, 40, into custody after officers conducted a traffic stop.
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The victim, 62, was riding his bike on the sidewalk right near State and Cermak when police said he was attacked. So far, no one is in custody.
Denise Solorzano, 26, was arrested on Wednesday.
A nationwide arrest warrant was issued for 58-year-old Nassar Khoury for his role in the beating of Najadt Bitar behind his home in broad daylight on April 28.
Two teenage boys are facing multiple charges including battery and carjacking following a string of crimes in the West Town, River North, and Near West Side neighborhoods back in March.
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The girls, 13 and 15, were arrested on Wednesday around 7:40 p.m., in the 0-100 block of West 79th Street.
Investigators say a man broke into a 70-year-old woman's home where he beat and robbed her before fleeing the scene.
Police say the car was recovered in the 2500 block of West North Ave.
Two women are charged with attacking and robbing a 16-year-old girl on a CTA Red Line in Chatham last week.
Police arrested William Tatum, 43, in the 2900 block of South State Street on Wednesday around 12:39 p.m.
A man is charged after attacking and robbing a CTA employee on the Near West Side this month.
Prosecutors showed video of the alleged beating in which the suspect dragging, kicking and pushing the victim.
Prosecutors revealed disturbing new details in court on Tuesday about what CTA cameras caught early Saturday morning when a CTA employee, on the job, allegedly beat a passenger. The passenger later died and the employee was charged with aggravated battery, but not murder. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza was in court to get the details.
Emmett Richardson, 39, faces two felony counts of aggravated battery in connection with the battery of 54-year-old victim.
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A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the Illinois ban on assault weapons is constitutional.
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The Chicago Transit Authority this week released new crime statistics indicating that violent crime is down on the transit system.
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