Police search for armed robbers who struck on Chicago's South Side and off Mag Mile
Chicago police on Sunday were looking for four robbers they said targeted people on the city's South and Near North sides.
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Chicago police on Sunday were looking for four robbers they said targeted people on the city's South and Near North sides.
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A memorial for Mark Arceta, 40, now sits on Michigan Avenue after he was hit and killed by a car fleeing a smash-and-grab burglary at a Louis Vuiton store on the Mag Mile on Thursday.
Prosecutors say they were part of a dozen who broke into the Louis Vuitton on Walton—stealing nearly $700,000 in merchandise.
Prosecutors say they were part of a dozen who broke into the Louis Vuitton on Walton—stealing nearly $700,000 in merchandise.
The seven suspects are expected in court for detention hearings on Saturday.
The Medical Examiner identified the victim as 40-year-old Mark Arceta from Skokie, Illinois.
Police confirmed that one of the fleeing vehicles hit a Honda CR-V at the intersection of Michigan Avenue and Ohio Street, killing the innocent bystander.
Multiple men used hammers to smash through the windows of the store on Michigan Avenue last Friday.
Six men were hospitalized with serious injuries after a rollover crash on Chicago's Magnificent Mile early Thursday morning. Close to the crash site, a pickup truck was seen on the sidewalk near the Louis Vuitton store on Michigan Avenue at Walton Street. The glass window of the store was shattered, likely by the truck.
Five watches, valued at a total of $170,500, were taken during the incident, prosecutors say.
The men then led law enforcement on a chase down Lake Shore Drive and the Dan Ryan Expressway before crashing their vehicle and were captured on foot, according to prosecutors.
A group of thieves carried out a brazen smash-and-grab robbery at the Mag Mile Rolex store in the middle of Friday afternoon.
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Chicago police said the group took merchandise from the store before running from the scene.
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