Woman carjacked at gunpoint by group of men on North Side
The woman was sitting in the driver's seat of a parked Maserati when she was approached by four or five men just before midnight.
The woman was sitting in the driver's seat of a parked Maserati when she was approached by four or five men just before midnight.
Chicago police issued an alert Sunday of a growing string of car thefts and armed robberies on the city's West and Southwest Sides.
Two boys, 13 and 15, are charged with carjacking a woman in the West Garfield Park neighborhood Saturday night.
The woman was sitting in the driver's seat of a parked Maserati when she was approached by four or five men just before midnight.
The robberies all happened on Thursday, Jan. 26, in the Far South Side's West Pullman and Riverdale neighborhoods.
The robberies all happened on Thursday, Jan. 26, in the Far South Side’s West Pullman and Riverdale neighborhoods.
Police were still looking for at least one suspect in the incident off the Dan Ryan Expressway Tuesday evening. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
Police said just after 6 p.m. Tuesday, two people approached a 27-year-old woman and displayed a handgun in the 2800 block of West Broadway Avenue, just north of Diversey Parkway.
After the shootout, the attempted car thief got into a nearby veicle and fled, causing a traffic crash nearby.
The vehicle was left a few blocks away, and the 4-year-old was found safely inside.
The vehicle was left a few blocks away, and the 4-year-old was found safely inside.
A 15-year-old boy is charged with robbing a man at gunpoint before taking his car in the Chatham neighborhood last month.
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Chicago police said a 52-year-old man left his Toyota Camry running with a 6-year-old boy inside at a gas station in the 6600 block of South Wentworth Avenue, just before 8 a.m.
The 6-year-old was located by police with no injuries.
A car was stolen with a child inside in the Englewood neighborhood Thursday morning. Chicago police said a 52-year-old man left his Toyota Camry running with a 6-year-old inside at a gas station in the 6600 block of South Wentworth Avenue, just before 8 a.m.
Officers located the 17-year-old and placed him in custody. Two firearms and suspected narcotics were also recovered.
A man is charged with carjacking a 41-year-old woman on the city's South Side.
Chicago police are looking to identify the person wanted in connection to a carjacking on the city's South Side earlier this month.
Just before 2:30 a.m., the driver was on Belmont Avenue just west of Ashland and Lincoln avenues when police two men got out of a black sedan and demanded money and his car.
Chicago police are looking to identify the person wanted in connection to a carjacking on the city's South Side earlier this month.
A man is charged after robbing and carjacking another man in West Garfield Park back in August.
The teen was placed into custody and charged with one felony count of aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm.
Police in southwest suburban Oak Lawn are investigating an attempted carjacking.
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