OAK LAWN, Ill. (WGN) — Police in Oak Lawn announced charges against a group of offenders the department alleges is behind a monthslong crime spree across Chicagoland.
According to police, an August 2024 armed robbery at an Oak Lawn 7-Eleven located in the 4500 block of 95th St. eventually led authorities to the accused offenders. The suspects allegedly held a cashier and customers at gunpoint, police say, though an attempt to steal a customer’s vehicle proved unsuccessful.
Police believe the same crew committed several crimes and armed robberies throughout the southwest Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana areas…