Chicago police search for man who shot victim, stole bike during robbery on West Side
CHICAGO (CBS) — Chicago police are asking for the public's help with identifying a man wanted for an armed robbery in the Austin neighborhood earlier this month.
The robbery happened in the 5700 block of West Augusta Boulevard on Aug. 3, just after 4 p.m.
Police say during an argument over the victim's bicycle, the man fired a weapon and struck the victim about his body. The subject then took the victim's bicycle.
The offender was described as an African American man, between 5-foot-8 and 6 feet tall, with a medium build and black dreadlocks.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bureau of Detectives – Area 4 at 312-746-8253.
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