The robberies happened within minutes in the Ashburn, McKinley Park, and Back of the Yards neighborhoods between 8:15 p.m. and 9:27 p.m.
Police say a group of five or six males drove up in a vehicle and stopped in the street near the victims before exiting with a firearm. They approached the victims and demanded their property.
4600 Block of S. Laflin Street around 9:05 p.m.The offenders were described as African-American males wearing dark clothing.In:Thanks for reading CBS NEWS.Please enter valid email address to continue
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