Suspect charged with robbing woman on West Side
Police say the suspect forcefully took property from a 39-year-old woman, in the 0-100 block of North Lorel Avenue.
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Police say the suspect forcefully took property from a 39-year-old woman, in the 0-100 block of North Lorel Avenue.
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A Chicago man is charged with robbing another man in the Loop Thursday, according to police.
Responding officers quickly located the suspect near the scene and placed him in custody.
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Police Supt. David Brown emphasized that he wants the four defendants held without bond. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Police said at 11:20 a.m., the 70-year-old woman was walking with her dog in the 1300 block of West Webster Avenue when a man came up, took out a gun, and demanded her property.
Both of the victims were listed in critical condition.
The unknown suspect approached the woman and demanded money or he would shoot her, implying he had a firearm.
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The woman was taken to Illinois Masonic Hospital in good condition.
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Police say the victim was walking when an unknown man approached her from behind and demanded her belongings.
Police say the victim was walking when an unknown man approached her from behind and demanded her belongings.
Officials confirmed the offenders stole approximately $121,824 from the courier and ATM, and around $904,132 from the armored truck.
Chicago police say three women were violently robbed within minutes of each other on Friday night.
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