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Two Killed in Little Village Jewelry Store Robbery as Crime Stoppers Offers $10,000 Reward

Cook County Crime Stoppers is offering $10,000 for tips leading to an arrest.

Overview

  • An armed suspect robbed a jewelry store on the 3800 block of West 26th Street around 5:49 p.m. Saturday and shot two men, ages 25 and 63.
  • The victims were transported to Mount Sinai Hospital and were later pronounced dead, and their identities have not been released.
  • Police say the suspect fled in a white SUV heading south on Springfield Avenue after the shooting.
  • Surveillance video shared with ABC7 shows a masked individual in a Blackhawks hoodie entering the store and running out with merchandise before shots were fired.
  • No arrests have been announced, and tips can be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-535-STOP or via the Chicago police tip website.