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Chicago police: Robber tried attacking man with machete in Irving Park
The robber approached a 52-year-old man strolling on the sidewalk within the 3700-block of North Troy Avenue at about 9 p.m., police stated.
The suspect tried to strike the sufferer with the machete, which induced the sufferer to fall to the bottom, police stated.
The sufferer then threw his pockets into the road to distract the suspect and ran from the scene, police stated.
The suspect additionally fled the scene. Police haven’t stated if the theft is expounded to different robberies involving a machete.
The opposite robberies occurred within the:
-3000-block of North Christiana Ave. on Might 27 at 7:58 p.m.
-3200-block of North Monticello Ave. on Might 30 at 11:45 p.m.
-4100-block of West Fletcher St. between Might 30 at 11:45 p.m. and Might 31 at 12:10 a.m.
-3300-block of North Monticello Ave. on June 3 at 9 p.m.
-4000-block of West Eddy St. on June 3 between 9 p.m. and 9:15 p.m.
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