Chicago police warn of armed robberies in West Pullman
According to police, multiple offenders armed with handguns exited a gray Kia or white sedan, approached the victims, and took their property by force.
According to police, multiple offenders armed with handguns exited a gray Kia or white sedan, approached the victims, and took their property by force.
Police say multiple armed offenders approached the victims and took their property by force.
Damarco Williams, 20, and Devin Alexander, 18, were placed into custody and charged with multiple felonies.
Chopper 2 was over the scene at 116th and Halsted, where the front of a black vehicle was seen crashed into the front of South China Kitchen.
The passenger, a 30-year-old woman, exited the car before it entered the water. She was taken to Christ Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
On Tuesday night, Jamal Robinson, 2, was shot inside a home in the 11800 block of South LaSalle Street, and later died.
Chicago Police late Thursday said there were no updates and no arrests in the case, and detectives were still investigating.
A 32-year-old woman told officers she had heard a loud noise and seen that the boy had been shot.
A 32-year-old woman told officers she had heard a loud noise and seen that the boy had been shot.
Crews were on the scene around 5:30 a.m. at 119th Street and Eggleston Avenue.
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As of 6:28 a.m., the suspect surrendered to authorities and was placed in custody
Police said officers responded to shots fired and the suspect fled into a nearby residence where he barricaded himself inside.
Martel Erving, 41, was arrested on Tuesday by the Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force, in the 8500 block of South Crandon Avenue.
An armed robber shot the man in the face after demanding his belongings near 120th and Union.
Just a day after murder charges against her and her son were dropped, and they walked free from jail, Carlishia Hood is speaking out about their controversial arrest, and the viral video that led to their release. She's now suing the city and the officers who arrested her in a fatal shooting in West Pullman.
A woman is suing the city of Chicago and several police officers, after she and her teenage son were arrested in a deadly shooting, only to have the murder charges dropped days later. The decision to drop the charges came after video came to light showing a man punching her before her son shot him.
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CBS 2 Legal Analyst Irv Miller said prosecutors made multiple mistakes in charging Carlishia Hood and her 14-year-old son in the shooting that killed Jeremy Brown. CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov reports.
A woman and her 14-year-old son have been released from custody after Cook County prosecutors dropped murder charges stemming from a fatal shooting at a West Pullman hot dog stand. A video posted to social media shows the man who was killed punching the woman in the head before the shooting. LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS STORY
Cook County prosecutors have dropped murder charges against a woman and her 14-year-old son in the shooting death of a man during a fight in a West Pullman restaurant, after video came to light showing that man punching the woman before her son shot him. Read more here.
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The group Cease Fire says there have been eight shootings in West Pullman since last month – and five people have been killed.
Chicago police arrested 35-year-old Carlishia Hood and the 14-year-old boy on Wednesday in the 700 block of East 111th Street.
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