Chicago robberies: Police investigating after two 7-Eleven stores robbed at gunpoint

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police are investigating Friday morning robberies at two 7-Eleven stores.

One robbery happened just before 4 a.m. in the 5800 block of South Archer on the South Side.

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Police said three armed men entered the store before taking merchandise and cash.

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According to police, as the men left, they robbed a man sitting in his car and took his belongings.

Police are also investigating a robbery of a 7-Eleven store in the Loop near North Wabash Avenue and East Lake Street.

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