Teen charged in pair of Chicago armed robberies

The Brief

  • A teen has been arrested in connection with a February armed robbery in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood.
  • He was taken into custody Thursday morning in Bridgeview and charged with two felony counts of armed robbery with a firearm.
  • The suspect, a juvenile at the time of the crime, is accused of robbing two 21-year-olds at gunpoint and is set to appear in juvenile court.

CHICAGO A teen was arrested this week in connection with robbing two people earlier this year in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood, police said.

What we know:

The suspect, who was a juvenile at the time of the incident, was taken into custody Thursday morning by members of the Area One Vehicular Hijacking Team in Bridgeview, according to a Chicago Police Department news release. Authorities said he was arrested around 10:15 a.m. in Bridgeview.

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