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CHICAGO - A 15-year-old boy was charged with robbing a teen at gunpoint and trying to hold up another victim on a CTA platform Thursday morning on Chicago's West Side.
The teen was arrested around 9 a.m. in the 500 block of South Kedzie Avenue, police said. He was charged with armed robbery with a firearm, attempted armed robbery with a firearm and unlawful use of a weapon.
The backstory:
Police said the 15-year-old robbed a 17-year-old boy at gunpoint in the 3100 block of West Harrison Street.
Several hours later, the teen tried to hold up a 60-year-old man at gunpoint who was at the Kedzie-Homan Blue Line station, according to police. Minutes later, he was taken into custody.
There were no reported injuries. No further information was provided.
The Source: The information in this story came from the Chicago Police Department.