Chicago Police seek to identify armed robbery group
Police have released surveillance video of the suspects and say the men robbed at least seven people at gunpoint early on June 26. The entire robbery spree happened in just about one hour.
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Police have released surveillance video of the suspects and say the men robbed at least seven people at gunpoint early on June 26. The entire robbery spree happened in just about one hour.
Police released surveillance footage of two young men saying as many as five people were involved in the thefts, with two acting as lookouts.
Police say the victims, 23, 31, and 45, were standing on the sidewalk with a group of people when someone in a black sedan fired shots.
The shooting happened just before 1:30 a.m. in the 2100 block of West Division Street in the West Town neighborhood.
Late Sunday, no one was in custody. Harrison Area detectives are investigating.
Officials say the incident happened near the 3800 block of West North Avenue.
During a foot pursuit, a person was observed running with a handgun and attempted to throw it away but was unsuccessful. The person then picked up the handgun, at which time one of the officers discharged his weapon, striking them multiple times.
Chicago police say officers responded to the 200 block of South Kostner Avenue just after 2 a.m. to a report of shots fired.
According to Chicago police, a group of individuals was standing on the street when there was an exchange of gunfire between unknown people, and the three men were struck.
A group of individuals were standing on the street when there was an exchange of gunfire between unknown people, and the three men were struck.
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