Chicago police search for suspect in string of North Side business robberies
Surveillance video shows the suspect pull a gun and grab money from the cash register.
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Surveillance video shows the suspect pull a gun and grab money from the cash register.
"We heard seven, eight, nine gunshots all in succession."
Three of the victims were transported to Ascension St. Francis Hospital in Evanston and were listed in critical condition. A fourth person was transported to Swedish Covenant Hospital in serious condition.
The husband and wife said they were walking back from Cody's Public House bar when they were approached by two men.
The owners of a smoke shop in Forest Glen were recovering after three men targeted their business around 12:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.
No one is in custody in any of the incidents.
She was taken to Lurie Children's Hospital and was later pronounced dead.
The victim, who has a FOID card and concealed carry license, and then the offender exchanged gunfire.
CBS 2's Mugo Odigwe reports the offender fled in one of two sedans parked nearby. Police said it's unknown whether the offender was hit.
The burglaries happened on Jan. 7 in the Logan Square, Uptown, and Edgewater neighborhoods between 5:30 and 6 a.m.
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This comes after another rideshare driver was shot during an attempted carjacking in the Austin neighborhood Wednesday night.
The victim, a 44-year-old woman, was sitting in her car when a black SUV, possibly a Jeep, pulled up next to her. One person jumped out and pointed a gun at her - demanding her possessions, police said.
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Chicago police said the victim was driving his car when an unknown offender fired shots in his direction from a passing car.
The victims, both 27, were walking on the sidewalk when an occupant in a brown sedan fired shots.
The burglars fled the scene with a cash register from one business and an electronic device from the other.
The victim was on the ninth floor of the building and suffered smoke inhalation. The fire was contained to one unit.
The burglaries happened within 20 mins between 3:40 a.m. and 4 a.m. in the 6000 block of North Broadway.
All the businesses that were targeted had doors or windows smashed, and a few cash registers were missing.
CBS 2's Darius Johnson reports in most of the incidents, windows, and doors were shattered. Cash registers were stolen or broken into at some of the targeted businesses.
The offender pulled out a sharp object, swung it at the victim, and stabbed him in the arm before fleeing the scene on foot.
Police say two men were arguing when one of them swung a sharp object and stabbed the other in the arm before fleeing the scene.
Four of those officers were commended for their diligent search for surveillance video after an armed robbery on the city's North Side.
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