Chicago TV News Crew Robbed at Gunpoint While Reporting on Rise in Armed Robberies
- A Univision Chicago news crew was robbed at gunpoint while reporting on robberies in the West Town neighborhood.
- The robbers took the crew's camera and personal items before fleeing the scene.
- No injuries were reported in the incident, which was the second robbery of a Chicago news crew this month.
- The National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians Local 41 expressed concerns about safety of news crews covering stories in Chicago.
- Police advise citizens to remain calm, provide information, and take safety precautions during robberies.