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July 21, 2021 CWBChicago

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Group of teens rob, batter victims in Edgewater and Uptown on Thursday morning

July 15, 2021 CWBChicago

A group of juveniles rollicked through Edgewater and Uptown on Thursday morning, robbing victims and apparently trying to steal a man’s car before leaving the area on a Red Line train.

Edgewater: Cocaine dealer fatally beat amputee and injured another man over $600 debt, prosecutors say

July 8, 2021 CWBChicago

A drug dealer kicked down the front door of an Edgewater apartment and beat the two occupants who owed him $600 for cocaine, prosecutors said. One of the victims, an amputee, died.

Man shot while driving in Edgewater early Wednesday, police say

July 7, 2021 CWBChicago

An 18-year-old man was shot while driving in Edgewater early Wednesday, police said. He is in good condition, but no arrests have been made.

Police seek woman in random stabbing attacks; Possible anti-Asian motive eyed

June 17, 2021 CWBChicago

Police have linked the Lakeview Mariano’s stabbing with three other incidents. One victim was threatened because he is Asian. At least one other victim is also Asian.

3-year sentence for man who rammed cop cars in North Side pursuit

June 10, 2021 CWBChicago

A man who injured five cops by ramming their squad cars during a 10-mile pursuit across the North Side in August 2018 has been sentenced to three years in prison.

Man stabbed in apparent random attack near Thorndale Red Line station

June 8, 2021 CWBChicago

A 24-year-old man was stabbed twice in the back by a woman who approached him from behind near the Thorndale Red Line station on Monday evening.

Prosecutors charge another man with mail theft — 3rd case this week

May 30, 2021 CWBChicago

Prosecutors have charged a man with theft and possession of burglary tools after he was allegedly found carrying other people’s mail and a copy of a postal service master key

Woman stole “large volumes” of mail and packages from residential buildings in Uptown, Edgewater, prosecutors say

May 25, 2021 CWBChicago

Charges have been filed against a woman who allegedly stole large volumes of mail from residential buildings in Uptown and Edgewater this year. Chicago police and federal law enforcement agencies have issued several bulletins about similar crimes in recent months. Casey Martin, 35, used a postal service master key or tool to open entire banks