CPD warns of person who approached 2 female victims, grabbed 1 in Loop attack

Chicago violence: 1st victim able to dodge male suspect, 2nd chased into street, CPD said
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police issued a warning early Wednesday morning after two incidents involving female victims in the Loop earlier this year.

CPD said at 6:50 a.m. Oct. 29, a male suspect wearing a gray skull cap with a ball on top, long red scarf, possibly grey shirt or hooded sweatshirt, black suit jacket/pea coat, dark pants and black shoes tried to approach a female victim in the 100-block of North Wabash Avenue.
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She dodged and blocked him, CPD said.

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He then continued east on Lake Street, where, seconds later, he approached another female victim, chased her into the street and groped her, police said.
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The suspect then fled west on Lake Street.



Anyone with information is asked to call the Bureau of Detectives Area Three at (312) 744-8261.
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