November 2022 - Page 4 of 11

Man who carjacked Lakeview woman while wearing court-ordered GPS tracker gets 7 year prison sentence

November 21, 2022 7:12 PM CWBChicago

A Chicago man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for violently carjacking a Lakeview woman while he was wearing a court-ordered GPS tracker for a pending case in November 2021.

Video shows crash as two cars evading Chicago police collide in the South Loop

November 21, 2022 1:20 PM CWBChicago

Surveillance video has emerged of a car crash that left one dead and six injured after a driver tried to flee a Chicago police traffic stop and was t-boned by the driver of another car who, according to sources, was also trying to elude Chicago police.

Carjacker busted after he shows up for accomplice’s court date and people recognize his face tattoos: prosecutors

November 21, 2022 9:54 AM CWBChicago

A five-time felon from Chicago faces carjacking charges after he showed up for one of his accomplice’s court dates and people recognized him as one of the hijackers by his face tattoos, prosecutors say.

$15,000 reward offered as Chicago police hunt the people who killed beloved umpire Carlos Rivera

November 21, 2022 6:51 AM CWBChicago

A $15,000 cash reward is being offered for information that leads to charges being filed against the people who killed Carlos Rivera, a widely admired and longtime umpire for Chicago sports leagues.

Catalytic converter thieves fire gun after security guard spots them in South Loop: CPD report

November 21, 2022 6:37 AM CWBChicago

Catalytic converter thieves fired a gun after a security guard saw them trying to steal part of a vehicle behind the Marriott Marquis Chicago hotel in the South Loop on Sunday morning, according to a Chicago police report.

Driver dead, 6 others injured after he tries to flee police traffic stop in South Loop, CPD says

November 21, 2022 5:54 AM CWBChicago

A 22-year-old man is dead after he pulled a U-turn while trying to flee from a Chicago police traffic stop and was struck by an on-coming car in the South Loop on Sunday evening, according to the Chicago police department.

Robber wearing ‘Don’t Be A Menace’ jacket robbed CTA passenger, Chicago police say

November 20, 2022 12:23 PM CWBChicago

Chicago police are looking for a man who punched and robbed another passenger while riding a CTA bus — and while wearing a coat that says “DON’T BE A MENACE.”

Two more couples robbed while walking in Lincoln Park overnight as North Side hold-up surge continues

November 20, 2022 12:10 PM CWBChicago

Armed robbers targeted two couples in separate crimes as the victims walked in Lincoln Park early Sunday morning, Chicago police said. The holdups are the latest in a string of robberies that have happened almost every night on the North Side and downtown since Monday.

Man on electronic monitoring for allegedly firing an assault rifle at a Chicago housing complex had a gun in the South Loop, prosecutors say

November 20, 2022 8:57 AM CWBChicago

Prosecutors say a man on electronic monitoring for allegedly firing an assault rifle at a Chicago Housing Authority complex this summer had a loaded and defaced firearm in his car Thursday in the South Loop.

Month: November 2022

Man who carjacked Lakeview woman while wearing court-ordered GPS tracker gets 7 year prison sentence

Video shows crash as two cars evading Chicago police collide in the South Loop

Carjacker busted after he shows up for accomplice’s court date and people recognize his face tattoos: prosecutors

$15,000 reward offered as Chicago police hunt the people who killed beloved umpire Carlos Rivera

Catalytic converter thieves fire gun after security guard spots them in South Loop: CPD report

Driver dead, 6 others injured after he tries to flee police traffic stop in South Loop, CPD says

Robber wearing ‘Don’t Be A Menace’ jacket robbed CTA passenger, Chicago police say

Two more couples robbed while walking in Lincoln Park overnight as North Side hold-up surge continues

Man on electronic monitoring for allegedly firing an assault rifle at a Chicago housing complex had a gun in the South Loop, prosecutors say

Man shot near Lathrop Homes is second person shot on the block this year

Ski masks should be outlawed in Chicago, head of anti-violence group says

Robberies, carjackings reported in Loop, River North, West Ridge overnight

Purse thieves caught on video in Wicker Park taco shop

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

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