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Two DePaul Students Robbed At Gunpoint Near Wish Field Overnight

By
Mina Bloom
May 23, 2016 1:46pm | Updated May 23, 2016 1:46pm
Two DePaul University students were robbed at gunpoint overnight, according to the university's public safety office.
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LINCOLN PARK — Two DePaul University students were robbed at gunpoint overnight near Wish Field, according to the university's public safety office. 

The students were near the southwest corner Belden Avenue and Bissell Street at 12:20 a.m. when three people approached, took out a handgun and demanded their belongings, according to the alert. 

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One of the robbers was caught by the university's public safety office. Chicago Police are looking for the other two.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the public safety office at 773-325-777 or Chicago Police. 

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