Two teenagers, aged 15 and 16, are facing serious charges of felony robbery after they attacked a woman near Goose Island, as reported by the Chicago Police Department.
The incident took place on Tuesday, May 6, around 9:20 p.m. in the 900 block of West Chicago Avenue. The 30-year-old victim was accosted by three individuals who forcibly grabbed her, pushed her into the street, and stole her phone.
Swift police response led to the apprehension of two of the suspects in an alley near Ogden and Milwaukee Avenues. The third perpetrator, described as a White male dressed in black, managed to evade capture by fleeing through the alley.
A spokesperson from the Chicago Police Department confirmed that both detained teenagers have been formally charged with robbery in connection to the incident.
This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of public safety and the vigilance required to combat such criminal activities in our communities. It is reassuring to see law enforcement responding promptly to apprehend the perpetrators and bring them to justice.
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