Police issue alert after 2 attempted child lurings on same block in South Austin
While police have not confirmed the same person is connect to both incidents, similar tactics and truck were used in both incidents.
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While police have not confirmed the same person is connect to both incidents, similar tactics and truck were used in both incidents.
Chicago police are warning about two attempted child lurings within hours on the same street in the South Austin neighborhood, near Duke Ellington Elementary School.
While police have not confirmed the same person is connect to both incidents, similar tactics and truck were used in both child lurings. The incidents took place next to Duke Ellington Elementary.
While police have not confirmed the same person is connect to both incidents, similar tactics and truck were used in both incidents.
Police confirmed autopsy results are pending.
The robberies occurred in the area of the Cicero and Laramie stops on the Chicago Transit Authority line, police said.
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This surveillance video shows the moment a building in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood exploded on Tuesday, Sept. 20.
This surveillance video shows the moment a building in Chicago's South Austin neighborhood exploded on Tuesday, Sept. 20.
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"This building is actually a fireproof-rated building. The floors, the roof everything is concrete, the walls are masonry. Had that not happened, this could have been absolutely devastating."
The victim was shot in the head and was taken to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood in critical condition.
The victim was taken to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood in critical condition.
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