Chicago police warn of man with gun robbing people on Near West Side

Published November 3, 2021 2:38 PM CDT

Chicago police are warning residents on the Near West Side of recent armed robberies.

In each incident, police say an unknown male suspect exited a black four-door sedan and approached the victims. He would then display a handgun and demand property.

The recent crimes occurred at the following times and locations.

  • 2700 block of W. Iowa on Nov. 2, 2021 at 7:10 a.m.
  • 900 block of N. Richmond on Nov. 2, 2021 at 7:18 a.m.
  • 2500 block of W. Thomas on Nov. 2, 2021 at 7:30 a.m.
  • 2700 block of W. Division on Nov. 2, 2021 at 7:32 a.m.
  • 2300 block of W. Haddon on Nov. 2, 2021 at 7:35 a.m.
  • 2400 block of W. Walton on Nov. 2, 2021 at 7:50 a.m.

The suspect is described as a Black male from 18 to 22-years-old, standing 5-foot-8 to 6-foot-1, and weighing 160-170 pounds.

If you have any information on these incidents, contact Area Three detectives at 312-744-8263.

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