3 Charged With Sauganash Armed Carjacking
A 26-year-old man was "robbed of his vehicle at gunpoint" at 11:13 p.m. Tuesday in the 6000 block of North Kedvale, according to a statement from Chicago Police.
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A 26-year-old man was "robbed of his vehicle at gunpoint" at 11:13 p.m. Tuesday in the 6000 block of North Kedvale, according to a statement from Chicago Police.
Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi tweeted Wednesday morning that three people of interest — one adult and two juveniles — were taken into custody overnight by 19th District officers, police said. Charges were pending.
About 1 a.m., a 32-year-old man was exiting his 2016 Volkswagon GTI in the 800 block of North Bishop when two armed males walked up and announced a robbery, according to Chicago Police.
David Francis, 64, faces charges of aggravated battery with a firearm and aggravated discharge of a firearm, according to Romeoville police.
The day's latest shooting happened about 7:35 p.m. in the Old Town neighborhood on the Near North Side.
Shortly after 10:30 p.m., the 26-year-old was parking her silver Infiniti SUV in the 2900 block of North Whipple when two armed males emerged from a gangway and demanded her keys, according to Chicago Police.
Deantonio Sheppard, 46, faces three felony counts of armed robbery, according to Chicago Police and Cook County sheriff's records.
A woman was robbed at gunpoint early Tuesday in the Uptown neighborhood on the North Side.
A 13-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded about 8:30 p.m. in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.
In some of the 10 reported incidents, suspects have showed firearms and demanded property from victims, according to a community alert from Chicago Police.
The victim was expected to survive, but suffered "major internal injuries," police said at the time.
The most recent fatal shooting happened Sunday afternoon in the South Side Back of the Yards neighborhood.
Nicholas Handy-Ambrose was charged with felony counts of armed robbery, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and aggravated fleeing, police said.
Alec Aguilar is charged with a felony count of first-degree murder in connection with the killing of 22-year-old Manuel Salazar on Nov. 24.
At least six people were wounded in separate shootings Thursday across Chicago.
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A 47-year-old woman faces arson charges after police say she set her car on fire with a flamethrower two weeks ago, and then falsely reported the car stolen.
Police said the trio might be connected to as many as 16 carjackings since Halloween.
Police said three juveniles were arrested Tuesday night in connection to possibly 16 carjackings on the Southwest Side between Halloween and this past Sunday.
"It does not appear domestic-related right now," Palos Heights Police Deputy Chief Dave Delaney said. "Perhaps some type of business relationship."
Ania Ramsey was charged with a felony count of aggravated fleeing, four misdemeanor counts of criminal damage to property and one misdemeanor count of criminal trespass, police said.
The day's latest shooting happened at 8:26 p.m. in the Humboldt Park neighborhood on the West Side.
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