Three armed robberies have been reported in the last two weeks in the Ashburn neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
In each case, two suspects approached a victim on the street, pulled out a handgun and demanded property, according to a community alert from Area Central detectives.
The robberies happened:
- about 9:45 a.m. Nov. 18 in the 7700 block of South Kedzie;
- about 4:40 p.m. Nov. 19 in the 7700 block of South Trumbull; and
- about 4:30 p.m. Nov. 28 in the 3300 block of West 77th Street.
One of the suspects is described as a black male between 17 and 25, 5-foot-7 to 6-foot-2 and 150-175 pounds, police said. The second suspect was described as a black man between 18 and 20.
Anyone with information should call detectives at (312) 747-8382.