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Man Shows Gun While Trying to Steal Money Outside Gas StationChicago IL

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Near S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

A man attempted to steal money from another person while selling marijuana near a Shell gas station on S Western Ave. He showed a gun from his backpack before putting it away. He was with two other men.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
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For the unit in 8 and citywide, getting a call of a person with a gun at Shell gas station, near S Western Ave. Male states a male selling marijuana outside the gas station, tried to snatch the male's money, then pulled a gun out of his backpack, put it back in a backpack.
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Defendant's name is (name withheld) wearing a black and white socks hat, white T-shirt, and red and black jogging suit. He's outside with two other males.
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One is light-complected wearing dreadlocks with the blue jeans and cream shirt, no further, zone six.

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Near S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
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