Seven armed robbery incidents happened across Lakeview, Bucktown, Little Italy and East Ukrainian Village within three hours, Chicago police said.
Seven armed robberies happened within three hours Saturday morning across neighborhoods on Chicago's North and West sides, police said.
In each incident, three or four men, armed with semi-automatic handguns, approached the victims and demanded their property before fleeing in a stolen vehicle, police said. Police said the robberies happened between 5:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. in the city's Bucktown, Lakeview, East Ukrainian Village, Little Italy and Tri-Taylor neighborhoods.1600 block of West North Ave at 5:30 a.m.1200 block of North Paulina St at 6:30 a.m.800 block of South Bell Ave at 8:23 a.m.Police asked anyone with information to contact the Area Three detectives at 312-744-8263 or Area Five detectives at 312-746-7394.
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