Harvey mayor's security detail fires shots after armed robbery at North and Halsted
The security detail shot out the back window of a Jeep the robbers used as a getaway car, sources said. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
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The security detail shot out the back window of a Jeep the robbers used as a getaway car, sources said. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
Polices said the man swung the axe at the security guard and slashed him in the leg, and the security guard shot the man in self-defense. CBS 2's Steven Graves reports.
The crash happened in the busy intersection of 63rd and Halsted streets.
A 28-year-old man was driving a GMC north on Halsted when he ran the red light at 63rd Street and hit a Honda driven by a 54-year-old woman, police said.
Drivers are advised to avoid the area.
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A smoke shop clerk was attacked and the store robbed in Lakeview East Tuesday night.
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Five people were shot Wednesday evening as someone fired out the window of a car during a chase through the Fulton River District.
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A warning was sent to Chicago Police officers Monday, after shots were fired at two officers while off-duty this weekend.
Kamilla Cardoso had 22 points and 12 rebounds, while Natasha Cloud scored 20 points.
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