January 2022 - Page 11 of 11

Carjackers target another restaurant valet, in Fulton River District this time

January 3, 2022 12:21 AM CWBChicago

On Sunday evening, an armed man stole a car by confronting a restaurant valet attendant in the Fulton River District. It’s at least the fourth time valet stands have been targeted in the past three weeks.

Man’s charged with attacking his girlfriend with an axe — months after being paroled for stabbing his previous girlfriend 17 times

January 2, 2022 5:49 PM CWBChicago

Just eight months after authorities released him early from prison on an attempted murder sentence he received for stabbing his girlfriend 17 times with a butcher knife, Peter Jones viciously attacked his new girlfriend with an axe on New Year’s Eve, prosecutors said.

Carjackings reported in Andersonville and Rogers Park as local robbery cases hit four-year highs

January 2, 2022 9:08 AM CWBChicago

Police are investigating after a man was carjacked at gunpoint in Andersonville on Friday afternoon. The hijacking came about 20 minutes after a similar attempt to take a car failed in Edgewater.

2 carjackings, 3 street robberies in River North on Saturday

January 2, 2022 8:18 AM CWBChicago

Police are investigating at least three armed street robberies and two carjackings reported Saturday in River North and another street robbery in the West Loop.

On New Year’s Eve, 17-year-old becomes the Loop’s 28th shooting victim of 2021

January 1, 2022 3:56 PM CWBChicago

A 17-year-old girl became the Loop’s 28th and final shooting victim of 2021 on New Year’s Eve, wrapping up the bloodiest year for the famed downtown neighborhood in a generation or more.

3 teens arrested after crashing hijacked SUV in West Rogers Park

January 1, 2022 3:08 PM CWBChicago

Police arrested three juveniles after witnesses reported seeing them waving handguns while circling West Rogers Park in a hijacked SUV on Friday evening.

He didn’t even spend time in prison for his 6th felony gun conviction. Now he’s charged with his 7th.

January 1, 2022 7:46 AM CWBChicago

Prosecutors gave Damien Stewart a very, very sweet deal for his 6th felony gun conviction in May. He didn’t spend a single night in prison for it. Friday, he was charged with having yet another gun. Welcome to Chicago.

Month: January 2022

Carjackers target another restaurant valet, in Fulton River District this time

Man’s charged with attacking his girlfriend with an axe — months after being paroled for stabbing his previous girlfriend 17 times

Carjackings reported in Andersonville and Rogers Park as local robbery cases hit four-year highs

2 carjackings, 3 street robberies in River North on Saturday

On New Year’s Eve, 17-year-old becomes the Loop’s 28th shooting victim of 2021

3 teens arrested after crashing hijacked SUV in West Rogers Park

He didn’t even spend time in prison for his 6th felony gun conviction. Now he’s charged with his 7th.

Man accused of shooting 2, stomping on victim’s head was on felony pretrial release

15-year-old charged after group robs 3 men at gunpoint in Loop

2 hospitalized, suspect detained after stabbing inside North Side business, police say

A quick note about temporary site disruptions

Teen shot, paralyzed pregnant classmate while on pretrial release for carjacking case, prosecutors say