Person hospitalized after car crashes into home in Niles, causing gas leak
Niles Fire Department District Chief Orlando Diaz said they were dispatched to an auto accident on Normal & Greenwood.
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Niles Fire Department District Chief Orlando Diaz said they were dispatched to an auto accident on Normal & Greenwood.
Preliminary reports say a 2007 Cadillac utility vehicle, for unknown reasons, left the roadway onto the right shoulder and struck a guardrail - causing the car to roll over.
The incident happened around 2:55 p.m. at the FNBC Bank and Trust branch, located at 1013 Burlington Avenue.
A witness told police the victims were shot at by an unknown man traveling in a red SUV.
Police say two men approached the victims while displaying a handgun and demanded their vehicle and property.
The operator of the motorcycle, a 55-year-old man from Skokie, was found by Deputy Dwight Arrowood with a major leg wound that was bleeding significantly.
The victim was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
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Police say the victim was on the platform, in the 3900 block of North Sheridan Road, when she fell.
A family next door to the church was displaced as a result of the fire.
Chicago police issued two separate warnings of armed robberies across the city.
Police say a 70-year-old man was approached by the suspect who, by the use of force, attempted to take property from the victim's pants pocket.
According to a passenger, he and the driver were heading south down this alley when they heard gunshots and started to reverse.
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Omar Castro, 22, was charged with two counts of aggravated fleeing and eluding a police officer and multiple misdemeanor charges including two counts of aggravated speeding in a construction zone, reckless driving, and driving with a suspended license.