16-year-old charged with armed robbery in Hyde Park


A 16-year-old has been charged with one felony count of armed robbery after he was arrested yesterday in the Hyde Park neighborhood. 

What we know:

The suspect was identified as one of the offenders who took the belongings of a 43-year-old man on April 24 in the 9500 block of South Michigan Avenue at gunpoint.

The 16-year-old has not been identified by police because he is being charged as a minor. 

What we don't know:

It's not clear what items were taken. Police are unclear how many suspects were involved in the incident. 

The Source: Details were provided by a press release from the Chicago Police Department.

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