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.
Police say the burglary crew hit six businesses and were last seen driving a black Infiniti sedan.
The burglaries took place between 2:30 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. in the Kenwood, South Shore, Washington Heights, Beverly, Archer Heights, and West Elsdon neighborhoods, police say.
In each incident, about four suspects wearing black ski masks, gloves, and dark clothing entered the business after breaking a glass front door/window, according to Chicago police.
Chicago police said that a 32-year-old man was in a parking lot when he was approached by a known person who pulled out a gun and shot him in the abdomen.
Two women were shot when a car drove by and shot into a crowd, killing one of them, police said.
Chicago police said they found the 1-year-old girl inside the residence unresponsive.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene after being found with multiple gunshot wounds, police said.
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Chicago police said the two men took the victim's belongings by force in the Jan. 27 robbery.
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Chicago police said that the women, 71 and 39 years of age, were on the street when they both suffered gunshot wounds from an unknown person.
The ages, genders, and conditions were not released.
City officials said a fight broke out at Paul Revere Elementary School and Gary Comer College Prep Middle School on Tuesday afternoon. The schools share one building.
Chicago police issued a warning over the weekend about burglars targeting homes on Chicago's South Side.
Chicago police said the suspect fired shots at officers while trying to flee, but was hit by gunfire from the officers.
Chicago police shot a man they said shot a woman inside a home on Friday night in the East Chatham neighborhood.
The victim was found unresponsive in the alley at 64th and Drexel Sunday morning and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
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The family identified the victim as 36-year-old Kiara Jenkins and said she was a mother of five children.
Police said the victim was shot by the suspect on Sept. 7 in the 12400 block of South Stewart Avenue.
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