Viral video of part of the 'teen takeover' of downtown Chicago shows a mob of young people surrounding and attacking a woman attempting to gain access to a building.
A woman caught up in Chicagos "teen takeover" of downtown was surrounded and assaulted by a large group while trying to gain access to an apartment building.showing a panicked woman terrorized by a mob of young people who brutally attacked, beat and robbed her.
However, before she gets inside, the woman is surrounded by a large group of people who block the doorway. Some thenThe woman, identified as 18 to 24-years old, was with a 22-year-old male victim during the attack, Chicago police said. Investigators are using social media posts to piece together clues on any crimes committed during the downtown chaos over the weekend, the statement added.
"Additional security measures such as bag checks at beach entry points and the curfew for minors at Millennium Park will also be in place. CPD is also working closely with youth and outreach workers for when these gatherings occur," the department said.CHICAGO POLICE ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO ENJOY WHAT CITY 'HAS TO OFFER' DAY AFTER 'TEEN TAKEOVER' CHAOS
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