Prosecutors have charged a 16-year-old boy with eight felony counts in connection with an armed robbery and carjacking that left a young couple staring down the barrel of a gun during a summertime robbery in Lakeview.
The charges stem from an incident in the 700 block of West Barry Street around 3:25 a.m. on June 24, when a 23-year-old woman and a 25-year-old man were confronted by four men, CPD said. One of the men pulled out a gun and demanded their belongings and the keys to their black Mercedes-Benz sedan, according to police. The victims complied.
Officers found the stolen Mercedes about an hour later in an alley behind the 4300 block of West Jackson Boulevard. No injuries were reported…