Overview
- Police say the incidents occurred about an hour apart in the 1300 block of South Jefferson Street near Roosevelt Road.
- Around 1 a.m., a 40-year-old man was struck multiple times by someone on a bicycle who stole his belongings.
- About 2 a.m., officers on patrol found a 44-year-old man with several injuries who reported being attacked by two people, including one allegedly wielding an axe.
- Both men were transported to Stroger Hospital, where they were listed in good condition.
- No arrests were reported, and local outlets cite different CPD units as leading the probe, identifying either the Belmont Area or Area Three detectives.