The Brief
- A California man was charged in connection with the 2024 robbery and beating of a 64-year-old Chicago woman.
- Police say the attack happened in the Near West Side, where the victim was assaulted and robbed.
- The suspect was arrested Wednesday and is due in Cook County court for a detention hearing.
CHICAGO – A California man faces felony charges in connection with a robbery and beating of a 64-year-old woman on Chicago’s Near West Side two years ago, according to the Chicago Police Department.
Chicago violent robbery charges
What we know:
Police say Brendan Harvey, 34, of Pasadena, California has been charged with two felony counts of aggravated battery and one felony count of robbery.
The backstory:…