Armed Suspect with Dreadlocks Reported at Gas Station, Attempted Robbery and Show-up Investigation

Summary: Police responded to reports of a male suspect with a gun, described as a Black male with dreadlocks, wearing a light green shirt and green or gray pants, standing at a gas station near Laramie Avenue and Chicago Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. The suspect was reportedly accompanied by several other males. The incident involved an attempted robbery at 5150 West Chicago Avenue, with officers attempting to locate and identify the victim for a show-up identification. Multiple units coordinated to detain a suspect, contact the victim, and organize a show-up, but the victim was initially unavailable. The event concluded with officers clearing the scene after confirming details with the complainant.