1 killed, 1 injured in attempted robbery during social media marketplace sale in Cicero

Teen robbery suspect killed in shootout following marketplace sale in Cicero

A teenage suspect who attempted to rob another teen was killed during a shootout that also wounded a second person, Cicero officials said. The shooting was reported at approximately 3:20 p.m. along South 58th Avenue near 13th Street. Authorities said two teens met for a marketplace sale, but a transaction never took place. While the seller was walking away, he was approached by the other teen, who tried to steal the item, resulting in a struggle…

1 killed, 1 injured in attempted robbery during social media marketplace sale in Cicero

CICERO, Ill. — A suspect is dead and an investigation is underway following an apparent botched robbery during a social media marketplace sale in the western suburbs on Wednesday. According to police, the incident unfolded around 3:20 p.m. in the 1300 block of South 58th Avenue in Cicero. Officers said a preliminary investigation indicates that [...]

Deadly shooting in Cicero tied to online marketplace meetup

Cicero police are investigating a deadly shooting that started with an attempted online sale Wednesday afternoon.