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Chicago Police Seek Public Tips After Week of Daylight South Shore Robberies

Detectives released descriptions of armed teenage suspects, opening a tip line for anyone with information

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Overview

  • A community alert issued July 27 details seven armed robberies in South Shore between July 18 and 26 during morning and early afternoon hours
  • Suspects are described as three teenage males aged 14 to 20 armed with handguns who approached residents at gunpoint
  • In each incident, robbers demanded victims’ belongings and fled on foot or in a dark-colored four-door sedan
  • No arrests have been reported and police provided specific block locations to aid the investigation
  • Anyone with information is urged to call Calumet Area detectives at 312-747-8273 or submit an anonymous tip online using reference P25-02-005CA