Serial Pharmacy and Retail Theft with Assault in Chicago
Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
N Broadway, Chicago, IL, USA
Summary: A male suspect, described as Black, wearing all black clothing, a black hoodie, gray ski mask, and sometimes carrying a gray shopping backpack, committed a series of thefts at multiple retail locations in Chicago, Illinois. The incidents began with the suspect jumping over the pharmacy counter and stealing medicine at the CVS located at 3033 North Broadway. He then proceeded to Walgreens at 1520 West Fullerton, where he attacked staff and stole additional items. The suspect was last seen fleeing northbound towards a park, possibly using a green and white electric scooter. Witnesses noted distinguishing features such as a lazy left eye and green writing on his face mask. The series of incidents posed a significant risk to staff and public safety.