Customer robbed at gunpoint while eating at North Side pizza restaurant, police say: VIDEO

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team and Karen Jordan WLS logo
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Customer robbed at gunpoint at North Side pizza restaurant: VIDEO
A customer was robbed at gunpoint while eating at Sarpino's Pizzeria at Montrose and Dover Street, Chicago police said, and it was caught on video.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A customer and restaurant staff were robbed at gunpoint early Wednesday morning, Chicago police said.

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The crime happened at about 12:19 a.m. at a pizza restaurant in the 1400-block of W. Montrose Avenue.

A man, 30, was eating at the restaurant when a suspect pulled out a handgun and demanded his property.

After the victim handed over his things, the suspect walked toward the cash register.

Police said employees ran away from the front of the store as the suspect tried to take money from the register. CPD said the suspect was unsuccessful and ran away.

The crime was caught on surveillance video.

No one is in custody. Chicago police are investigating.

No injuries were reported.

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