Robberies reported in Englewood: police

In each incident victims were approached by up to three people who threatened them with a gun and demanded their property.

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A man was fatally shot July 18, 2020, in the 3400 block of West Ohio Street in Humboldt Park.

Four armed robberies were reported in July 2020, in Englewood.

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Four robberies were reported in July in Englewood on the South Side.

In each incident victims were approached by up to three people who threatened them with a gun and demanded their property, according to a community alert from Chicago police.

The robberies happened:

  • About 9:25 a.m. July 8 in the 1000 block of West 72nd Place and about 8:45 p.m. in the 7200 block of South Carpenter Street;
  • About 8:30 a.m. July 9 in the 7100 block of South May Street; and
  • About 1:40 a.m. July 10 in the 7200 block of South Carpenter Street.

Anyone with information should call Area One detectives at 312-747-8380.

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