In one of the incidents, Chicago police say the victim was shot when he tried to resist the robbery.
in which two offenders contact the victims via social media to make a purchase, and then steal the victims’ cars when they meet up.
Police say that in each incident, once the suspects met up with the victims to make the purchase, the suspects would then rob the victims or take their vehicles.In another case, the suspects used a tow truck to tow the vehicle without paying the victim, police said.
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