Attempted robbery ends in shootout on Chicago's North Side
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.
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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.
CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports parents at the North Side school said they were pleased with the way the no-power situation was handled for the students.
CBS 2's Marissa Perlman reports that CPD Supt. Larry Snelling said officers were responding to an attempted crash-and-grab burglary at the Prada store in the 100 block of East Walton Street just after 4 a.m.
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.
According to Vasquez, someone set fire to several trash dumpsters in the Lincoln Square and Ravenswood area on Wednesday.
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.
Apple lovers can eat, shop, and make their way along Lincoln Avenue from Lawrence to Sunnyside.
Sunday is the last day to check it all out from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m.
More than 40 businesses and vendors will line Clark Street between Lawrence and Victoria.
Williamomo Peray, 44, was arrested on Tuesday, in the 5300 block of North Lincoln Avenue.
The robberies happened within an hour between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. in the Rogers Park and Edgewater neighborhoods.
Chicago police are investigating five armed robberies that happened on the city's North Side.
Upon arrival, Chicago police arrived they checked the building but no one was there.
Police said just before 3 a.m., three people smashed their way inside - grabbing medicine from the shelves, even leaving some behind on the floor.
