October 2023 - Page 12 of 13

Two men have been sentenced to decades in prison for killing a retired Chicago firefighter during a botched carjacking

October 5, 2023 7:19 PM CWBChicago

Two men have been handed lengthy prison sentences for participating in a botched carjacking that ended with the murder of retired Chicago Fire Department Lt. Dwain Williams in December 2020.

Migrant robbed Divvy bike employee in Lincoln Park, Chicago police report says

October 5, 2023 6:49 PM CWBChicago

A Venezuelan migrant charged with robbing a Divvy bike worker in Lincoln Park was released from custody the next day to await trial, according to Chicago police and court records

68-year-old man shot, critically injured during possible robbery in Wicker Park

October 5, 2023 6:06 PM CWBChicago

A 68-year-old man was shot and critically injured, possibly during a robbery behind his Wicker Park home, according to Chicago police and witnesses who spoke with CWBChicago.

At least 11 robbed in 2-hour crime spree from Bucktown to Pilsen

October 5, 2023 11:32 AM CWBChicago

At least eleven people were robbed during a two-hour armed robbery spree that stretched from Bucktown to Pilsen on Wednesday evening, according to Chicago police reports provided to CWBChicago.

City releases video of ‘peacekeeper’ helping group attack and rob motorist in Little Village

October 4, 2023 11:50 AM Tim Hecke

The city of Chicago released surveillance camera footage Tuesday of an anti-violence “peacekeeper” participating in the violent beating and robbery of a driver in Little Village.

Man gets 7 years for fleeing with gun used in mass shooting near Mag Mile

October 4, 2023 10:06 AM Tim Hecke

A Chicago man has been sentenced to seven years for playing a role in the mass shooting that left two people dead and seven injured near the Chicago-State Red Line station last year.

16-year-old fatally stabbed in Loop; case may have links to double-stabbing on Saturday

October 4, 2023 8:55 AM CWBChicago

A 16-year-old girl was stabbed to death in the Loop on Tuesday night, the third stabbing this week that Chicago police believe is linked to a large group of people who regularly loiter near the Harold Washington Library, according to a law enforcement source.

Cops looking for man who robbed CTA passenger in the Loop

October 3, 2023 1:49 PM CWBChicago

Chicago police are looking for a man who robbed a CTA passenger on the Red Line downtown over the weekend.

Man carjacked driver at gunpoint in the South Loop (while wearing an ankle monitor for a pending gun case), prosecutors say

October 3, 2023 1:31 PM CWBChicago

Prosecutors say Angel Tanguma carjacked a driver at gunpoint inside a South Loop parking garage on September 21—one month after a judge released him on an ankle monitor to await trial for allegedly carrying a gun in the neighborhood.

Career burglar who did time for stealing Newport cigarettes is accused of burglarizing a Chicago Walgreens to take Newport cigarettes

October 3, 2023 12:40 PM CWBChicago

A career burglar who recently served eight years for burglarizing a Chicago liquor store of cash and 19 packs of Newport cigarettes is now facing the possibility of more prison time. Prosecutors say he took 16 packs of Newport cigarettes during a burglary at a West Loop Walgreens.

Month: October 2023

Two men have been sentenced to decades in prison for killing a retired Chicago firefighter during a botched carjacking

Migrant robbed Divvy bike employee in Lincoln Park, Chicago police report says

68-year-old man shot, critically injured during possible robbery in Wicker Park

At least 11 robbed in 2-hour crime spree from Bucktown to Pilsen

City releases video of ‘peacekeeper’ helping group attack and rob motorist in Little Village

Man gets 7 years for fleeing with gun used in mass shooting near Mag Mile

16-year-old fatally stabbed in Loop; case may have links to double-stabbing on Saturday

Cops looking for man who robbed CTA passenger in the Loop

Man carjacked driver at gunpoint in the South Loop (while wearing an ankle monitor for a pending gun case), prosecutors say

Career burglar who did time for stealing Newport cigarettes is accused of burglarizing a Chicago Walgreens to take Newport cigarettes

Suspect in custody after Monday morning robbery spree

City’s largest migrant shelter, operating steps from the Mag Mile, should be closed, alderman says

Man gets 20 years for killing River North nightclub doorman in 2019

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