The Chicago Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a group of armed robbers who targeted three businesses in a span of 90 minutes earlier this month. The suspects, described as four men dressed in all black and armed with handguns, reportedly forced employees to open cash registers and stole money from the establishments. Additionally, the group robbed a customer and assaulted an employee during their crime spree.
The robberies took place on December 6 at the following locations:
– 7-Eleven at 2600 North Lincoln in Lincoln Park at 2:21 a.m.
– 7-Eleven at 3005 North Pulaski in Avondale at 3:43 a.m.
– Subway at 3207 West Diversey in Logan Square at 3:46 a.m.
Surveillance video footage of the incidents has been released by detectives in the hopes that someone will come forward with information to help identify the perpetrators. The video shows the suspects raiding the Subway restaurant and one of the convenience stores. Individuals with information are urged to contact detectives at 312-746-7394 or 312-744-8263, referencing crime pattern #24-CWP-059.
For those who wish to provide anonymous tips, they can reach out to CWBChicago via email at news@cwbchicago.com. CWBChicago, established in 2013 by residents of Wrigleyville and Boystown, aims to deliver original public safety reporting with more context and detail than mainstream media outlets. The coverage area has since expanded to include Lincoln Park, River North, The Loop, Uptown, and other North Side areas.
The Chicago Police Department is relying on the community to assist in identifying and apprehending the armed robbery crew responsible for these crimes. Your cooperation could make a significant difference in ensuring the safety and security of businesses and residents in the affected areas.
