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Police looking for men in connection with Back of the Yards armed robbery

The robbery occurred about 2 p.m. Tuesday in the 4500 block of South Halsted Street.

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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Police looking for men in connection with an armed robbery.

Police are looking for these men in connection with an armed robbery that was reported in the 4500 block of South Halsted Street, Aug. 13, 2019, in Back of the Yards.

Chicago Police Department

Police are looking to identify two men in connection with an armed robbery in Back of the Yards on the South Side.

The robbery happened about 2 p.m. Tuesday in the 4500 block of South Halsted Street, Chicago police said in a community alert. The suspects drove off in a dark-colored vehicle.

One of the men is described as 25 to 30 years old, wearing a gray and black shirt, black and orange pants and a hat with “100” printed on it.

The other is described as 20 to 30 years old, wearing a yellow shirt, light blue jeans and white shoes.

Anyone with information should call Area Central detectives at 312-747-8227.

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