Hyde Park: Man Shot While Running Away from Armed Robber

By Judd Mustin, The Chicago Times

January 06, 2023

CHICAGO – A man was shot Friday during an attempted armed robbery in Hyde Park.  Chicago police said, around 3:00 am, the 57-year-old victim was walking home in the

Hyde Park: Man Shot While Running Away from Armed Robber

By Judd Mustin, The Chicago Times

January 06, 2023

CHICAGO – A man was shot Friday during an attempted armed robbery in Hyde Park.  Chicago police said, around 3:00 am, the 57-year-old victim was walking home in the 5200 block of South Kimbark Avenue when someone in a white sedan pulled up and demanded the victim’s belongings at gunpoint.  The victim started to run away when the armed robber fired multiple shots striking him in the leg.  The victim was transported to an area hospital where he is listed in fair condition.  Police are investigating.

Avenue when someone in a white sedan pulled up and demanded the victim’s belongings at gunpoint.  The victim started to run away when the armed robber fired multiple shots striking him in the leg.  The victim was transported to an area hospital where he is listed in fair condition.  Police are investigating.