CPD issue alert of 2 home burglaries in Belmont Central neighborhood
Police said two people, between 30 and 40 years of age, forced their way into a residence through the window and took jewelry and a vehicle before leaving the scene.
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Police said two people, between 30 and 40 years of age, forced their way into a residence through the window and took jewelry and a vehicle before leaving the scene.
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The incidents happened within an hour on the Southwest and Northwest Sides.
A witness told them they found the victim in a basement bedroom.
The victim suffered a gunshot wound to his back and was taken to Christ Hospital in good condition.