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Near West Side Hit By 3 Armed Robberies Since Last Week, Police Say

By Kelly Bauer | May 26, 2017 8:45am | Updated on May 30, 2017 8:42am

CHICAGO — Police are warning residents after a series of robberies on the Near West Side since last week, police said.

During the robberies, a thief walked up to a victim, took out a gun or implied he had one and then robbed the victim, police said. The robber ran away afterward.

The robberies occurred:

• 9:30-10 p.m. Saturday in the 1300 block of South Morgan Street

• 9:50 p.m. Monday in the 1300 block of South Morgan Street

• 7:25 p.m. Wednesday in the 1400 block of South Morgan Street

Anyone with information about the robberies was asked to call police at 312-747-8382.