Chicago and University of Chicago Police have warned students to be on guard after a string of armed robberies not far from campus in Hyde Park.
Detectives said seven victims were targeted in four inciidents over the weekend – all within a period of an hour and a half. Given the short timeframe and geographic proximity, police believe the robberies may have been part of a pattern.The robberies happened at the following times and locations this past Saturday night:
• At 10:05 p.m., two people were walking in Nichols Park in the 5400 block of South Kenwood Avenue when someone came up in dark clothing and a face mask. The robber again implied a weapon, and the victims handed over cash.
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