Thieves rob Lake View convenience store at gunpoint

Three people held up a convenience store Wednesday morning in the Lake View neighborhood on Chicago's North Side.

They entered the store around 12:32 a.m. in the 3400 block of North Halsted Street and robbed the clerk at gunpoint, taking cash, cigarette cartons and a liquor bottle.

The trio drove off in a maroon-colored SUV, police said.

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No injuries were reported and no one is in custody.

Area Three detectives are investigating.