Man robbed at gunpoint on State Street, Chicago police looking for 6 suspects

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Six people robbed a man at gunpoint in Downtown Chicago on Tuesday night, according to police.


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The armed robbery happened in the 300-block of South State Street between Jackson Boulevard and Van Buren Street, Chicago police said.

A 23-year-old man said five men and a woman walked up to him around 9 p.m.

One of the men pulled out a gun and demanded the victim's belongings.

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The victim complied and the offenders ran north on State Street.
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No injuries were reported. No one is in custody.



CPD Area Three detectives are investigating.

The incident comes days after a similar string of armed robberies happened in the Loop last week. Chicago police did not say the crimes were related.

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