Chicago police searching for group of armed robbers targeting people in the Loop

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Sunday, April 21, 2024
CPD searching for group of armed robbers targeting people in the Loop
The police department is searching for a group wanted in connection with multiple downtown Chicago armed robberies.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are searching for a group of armed robbers wanted for targeting people in the Loop in the early morning hours.

The robberies happened earlier this week around 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. One robbery happened near South Clark and West Monroe streets, and another happened near West Washington and North Wells streets.

Police said the robbers threatened the victims with a gun before taking their personal belongings.

So far, no arrests have been made.

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