Chicago man charged in armed robbery of Addison Verizon store that led to Hinsdale manhunt

Search continues for 2 suspects
Friday, September 15, 2023
HINSDALE, Ill. (WLS) -- A Chicago man is now charged in a robbery that led to a manhunt Thursday through two western suburbs.

Diamonte Walls was denied bond in a hearing Friday morning, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney.
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Investigators said Wells and another person robbed a Verizon store in the 1600 block of West Lake Street around 1p.m. in Addison and took off with more than $37,000 in merchandise.

They ended up in Hinsdale where police used stop sticks to flatten the tires on their getaway car.
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Police said Walls took off and ran but was arrested a short time later.

A search continues for two other suspects.
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