2 Chicago teens facing charges after trying to steal 60-year-old man’s phone

Two Chicago youngsters are going through expenses after allegedly trying to steal a 60-year-old man’s cellphone.

Police say the sufferer was strolling round 11:30 a.m. within the South Loop neighborhood when Fred Wolfe, 18, bought out of a automobile and tried to take the person’s telephone from his hand.

A battle occurred and Wolfe was unable to take the telephone. The suspect then bought again into the ready automobile, which police mentioned was being pushed by 19-year-old Armonie Lewis.

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As the person was flagging down close by officers, the suspect’s automobile drove by once more, police mentioned. The person was in a position to determine the automobile and its occupants because the pair who tried to rob him, FOX 32 Chicago experiences.  

Officers had been in a position to cease the car and arrested the kids. 

Wolfe and Lewis face one felony rely of tried theft. Lewis additionally faces a misdemeanor cost for driving with out a license and a quotation for working an uninsured motorized vehicle.