A 19-year-old man walking home from work at a Roscoe Village pizzeria was surrounded, beaten, and robbed by “at least ten” high school-age boys in what the local alderman described as a “brutal attack.”
The man was almost home when the group approached him in the 3500 block of North Hoyne Avenue around 8:48 p.m. last Saturday, April 4. After the attack, the offenders reportedly got away with the man’s cash, phone, and keys.
The alderman said residents intervened and detained one of the participants, a 16-year-old boy, until officers arrived. Chicago police confirmed the teen is charged with felony robbery…