Man robbed of cellphone while walking in Bucktown
Detectives say a 25-year-old man was walking on McLean near Damen at 1 a.m. when a white Mazda SUV pulled up.
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Detectives say a 25-year-old man was walking on McLean near Damen at 1 a.m. when a white Mazda SUV pulled up.
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The two suspects took his keys and wallet and one drove off in the victim's car. The other suspect drove off in a grey Jeep Cherokee.
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Chicago Police and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service are investigating the robbery.
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