Chicago police are trying to track down the individuals responsible for nine robberies in just over an hour span Sunday morning on the city’s Northwest Side.
Chicago police are trying to track down the individuals responsible for nine robberies in just over an hour span Sunday morning on the city's Northwest Side.
Police issued a community alert on Sunday afternoon, saying a total of nine robberies were reported between 12:27 and 1:30 a.m. In each incident, four male suspects approached the victims, pointed weapons and demanded personal property such as wallets, cash, phones, laptops and handbags. In one incident, a victim was struck in the head by an offender's gun, police said.2000 block of West Webster Avenue - 12:27 a.m.2200 block of West Webster Avenue - 1:03 a.m.
Anyone who may have information about the robberies is asked to call Area Five detectives at 312-746-7394.
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