One man suspected in dozens of burglaries in Chicago
Detectives are looking for the man, as those running the North and Northwest Side businesses said the burglaries were a hit to their bottom line during a tough time. Tara Molina reports.
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Detectives are looking for the man, as those running the North and Northwest Side businesses said the burglaries were a hit to their bottom line during a tough time. Tara Molina reports.
In each incident, a burglar has broken the front window or glass door of a business and stormed inside, taking money from cash registers.
Chicago police said that three unknown men damaged the front window of the business before entering and taking property from inside.
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Surveillance photos captured the suspect, who they said entered a yard in the 1800 block of West Balmoral Avenue on Nov. 29 around 2:30 a.m.
The robberies happened in the Uptown and Edgewater neighborhoods, with the first happening on Nov. 13 and the latest on Wednesday.
It happened just after 2 a.m. in the 1700 block of West Howard Street.
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Police say a 74-year-old man was getting out of his Jeep Cherokee when two people began to open fire in his direction.
Chicago police said the two burglars fled the scene in an unknown waiting vehicle with two others inside.
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Chicago police said the two men, both 22, were standing in a parking area when someone inside a dark-colored SUV fired shots.
The victim was struck in the head by gunfire and died at the scene. Another man was also hurt.
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A vandal targeted the Nabala Café in the 4600 block of North Broadway around 5:30 a.m. Friday, smashing four windows.
The thieves have struck at least three times in the early-morning hours last week.
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One of the incidents happened at an ATM drive-through lane in Avalon Park.
The robbers were only described as wearing hooded sweatshirts, masks, and gloves.
Six of those incidents happened on Saturday, and three more on Sunday—all happening during the early morning hours.
Police say four men who wear dark face masks and gloves are wanted for breaking into and stealing from at least three businesses in Portage Park and North Park.
Chicago police said a black sedan was heading northbound on Halsted when it collided with another black sedan in the intersection.
There were two to four thieves involved, police said.
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Despite the large number of teens in Hyde Park for that takeover, Chicago police said they issued just three curfew violations and charged a 16-year-old girl for unlawful possession of a weapon.
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