A rideshare driver shot two robbers Saturday morning while on a job in North Lawndale.
Chicago police say the 26-year-old driver was dropping off a passenger around 1 a.m. in the 1500 block of South Millard Avenue when two people – a man, 20, and an 18-year-old woman – walked up to him and announced a robbery.
The male suspect took the victim’s cell phone, then fired shots as the two robbers tried to flee the scene, police say. Police say the driver, who is a concealed carry license holder, returned fire, striking the man in the leg and grazing the woman in the arm. The driver was not injured.Detectives are investigating.
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