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The police in Chicago, Illinois, are urging the residents to be vigilant after violent robbery in the northern neighborhood of the city, mainly targeting drunk people.
As Fox 32There have been at least four incidents between June 16 and July 6, with one to three African American men beaten and looted people.
Police said that men befriended people who appeared drunk before stealing and beating their property. The robbery took place during the morning hours when bar and restaurants were closing.
Tory Ledzema told one of the robbing persons that Fox 32 told that she was forcibly pushed to the ground by four persons in a ski mask, while she was going towards Pilates at 5:30 am, she said that men tried to reach their phone.
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The Chicago Police is warning people about recent robbery in the city. (Getty images/tunes)
“If they can hold the phone to your face, if they can beat you until you give them a passcode, they will go in and transfer money.”
Ledzema said that during the robbery, he had a gun on his head and had to face a sprain neck.
“They threw me on the ground. Later I came to know that I had twisted my neck with this effect. But all four pulled me back, and they grabbed the gun on my head,” Ledzema said. “There were three guns. They caught one and then one in the direction of traffic. It is not really that there was traffic, and then the driver stopped in the car. But he put the gun on my head and asked me for his password, and then I later came to know that this group was looking for people’s cash app. One of the other things that he asked for me.”
The river of Chicago on the north neighborhood roads. (Getty images/peatware)
Police tracked the car used by the suspects and found fingers. No arrests have been made.
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Former FBI special agent Jonathan Gilium told Fox News Digital in an interview that the suspects wanted one thing: access to the victim’s phone.
An expert said that criminals are targeting people in Chicago to access their phones. (Istock)
“But this is what actually comes down to everyone, the phone is. We do most of our banking phones, people no longer carry that much cash,” Gillium said. “So what they are doing, and in particular, this is where it has developed, especially women who were going to Pilates. They were asking for her cash app. They wanted to go to their cash app and get money in this way. So it is something that people have to understand that they cannot go after cash.
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“If they can hold the phone to your face, if they can beat you until you give them a passcode, they will go in and transfer money,” he said.
