Men Carjacked At Gunpoint In Bridgeport
A vehicle was stolen at gunpoint early Thursday in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side.
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A vehicle was stolen at gunpoint early Thursday in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side.
The burglary happened between 3:30-5:30 a.m. Nov. 4 in the 1200 block of West 35th Street, according to Chicago Police.
The remaining clean-up will continue through Thursday. The work includes removing the boom, residual oil, as well as decontaminating boats and equipment.
The U.S. Coast Guard and Environmental Protection Agency closed off access to Bubbly Creek on Thursday.
A man shot dead Friday evening was the 500th person to be killed in city gun violence since the start of the year.
Police are warning residents that three armed suspects broke into a Bridgeport neighborhood home and stole a safe Friday night.
The fatal shooting happened at 11:34 p.m. in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side.
In both incidents, someone used force to enter a business in the 3100 block of South Morgan and remove cash and miscellaneous items.
Wednesday's first fatal shooting happened about 1:15 a.m. in the LeClaire Courts neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
Two men were injured overnight when an apparent street race ended in a head-on crash in the Bridgeport neighborhood.
Police are warning residents about a series of burglaries this week in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side.
Thursday shootings on the South and West sides of the city left a person dead and six wounded.
About 8:20 p.m., the man grabbed a 63-year-old woman from behind, pulled her pants down and groped her in the 2600 block of South Wentworth, according to Chicago Police. He then fled the scene.
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A person's body was pulled from the Chicago River on Friday afternoon near the Bridgeport neighborhood on the South Side.
At 4:24 a.m., the man was driving north in the 3400 block of South Halsted when his vehicle sideswiped a parked vehicle, according to Chicago Police. He then lost control of his vehicle, which hit a city light pole and came to rest against a building, police said.
It wasn't the only residence on the block that he hit. CBS 2's Dana Kozlov reports.
Police are warning residents of the armed robberies of South Side Bridgeport businesses that happened this month.
During both burglaries, the men entered homes by claiming to be electrical repairmen or asking for a bucket of water for a construction job.
Police said the driver was returning to his truck after making a delivery on the 3100 block of South Normal Avenue around 8 a.m., when an armed man approached and demanded the keys to the truck.
Two teenagers have been charged with stealing a 17-year-old boy's Porsche at gunpoint Tuesday night in the South Side Bridgeport neighborhood.
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A male suspect dressed in black escaped the engineering building after the shooting, police said. The suspect is still at large.
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Moore, 39, is charged with third-degree felony home invasion, as well as misdemeanor counts of stalking and of breaking and entering.
The shooting occurred in a first-floor classroom of a school engineering building during final exams, authorities said. The gunman remains at large.
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Moore, 39, is charged with third-degree felony home invasion, as well as misdemeanor counts of stalking and of breaking and entering.
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