CPD search for man who tried to kidnap 15-year-old girl at bus stop
A woman nearby intervened and told the man to leave the girl alone.
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A woman nearby intervened and told the man to leave the girl alone.
The ages of the victims range from 14 to 39.
Andrean High School was placed on a temporary lockdown due to the incident taking place in close proximity.
Police said Lezly Martinez is eight months pregnant and had not been seen since Thursday.
When the girl was using the restroom, the man crawled under the stall door and assaulted her.
Xavier Tate Jr., 22, is charged with first-degree murder in an arrest warrant filed Friday.
"The offenders' actions, make no mistake, are horrific and unacceptable in our city," Chicago Police Area One Deputy Chief Don Jerome said.
The first homicide of the weekend occurred around 6:30 a.m. on Saturday in the 2600 block of North Sawyer.
Southbound lanes of I-55 near Cicero were closed while crews responded to the fatal crash.
Yarbrough was 73 years old.
Police say a woman lost control of her car and hit one woman on the sidewalk and a man outside a gas station.
Two or three robbers in black hoodies and ski masks demanded passcodes for victims' phones in 10 incidents.
Dontrell Anderson was arrested in Wisconsin and extradited to Chicago.
There have been 14 water main breaks in the village since the end of January.
Chicago Police are warning business owners on the city's South Side of a string of burglaries in the city's Bronzeville neighborhood.