Chicago police are investigating a series of West Rogers Park and Jefferson Park armed robberies and a carjacking. They all took place early Thursday.
Two of the robberies happened near Devon and Claremont avenues in West Rogers Park, within five minutes of each other.
In the first case, a man was walking when several men approached, displayed a gun and demanded his belongings about 2:45 a.m. Minutes later, a man was robbed nearby as he got out of his car. His vehicle and property were stolen, Chicago police said. The third armed robbery took place at Ainslie Street and Cicero Avenue in Jefferson Park about 1:30 a.m.The victim was hit in the head, but was not seriously hurt.No one was in custody later Thursday morning.
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