Woman carjacked by armed group while parked in Belmont Cragin
One of the offenders fled the scene in the victim's car. The other three left in a dark-colored sedan.
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One of the offenders fled the scene in the victim's car. The other three left in a dark-colored sedan.
The victim was sitting in her parked car when four armed males approached and forced her out of the car, police said.
The robberies were reported in the Irving Park and Logan Square neighborhoods just a minute apart.
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One of the robbers struck the man in the face, police said.
Chicago police said the pair, both in their 20s, were using an ATM when they were robbed by two men with guns.
Police said there are two to three men involved in the thefts, wearing dark clothing and face coverings.
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She escaped by running around him to a crowd of parents at a nearby elementary school. The offender attempted to run after her before leaving the area.
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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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