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CPD: Garbage truck worker kills robber, another critical

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CHICAGO — One robber was killed and another was critically wounded by a garbage truck employee Friday morning in Homan Square. A 28-year-old man, working for Flood Brothers, was outside in the 900 block of South Homan just before 5:20 a.m. when two men approached with firearms. They then announced a robbery and the worker, who has a FOID and CCL, exchanged gunfire with them. One of the suspected robbers, 42, was shot in the head and died at the …

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Chicago: Garbage Truck Driver with Concealed Carry License Kills Alleged Armed Robber

A garbage truck driver with a concealed carry license killed one alleged armed robber and left a second in critical condition in Chicago at about 5:18 a.m. on Friday. CBS News noted that the alleged robbers, at least one who was armed, approached the garbage man while he was in an alley. WGN-TV noted that the driver was outside the truck when the two suspects approached. The driver pulled his gun and gunfire was exchanged, leaving one of the all…

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Chicago: Armed Garbage Truck Driver Kills Alleged Armed Robber

A garbage truck driver with a concealed carry license killed one alleged armed robber and left a second in critical condition on Friday.

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2 alleged robbers shot, 1 fatally, during shootout with victim in North Lawndale

One man is dead and another is in critical condition after they were both wounded in a shootout by a man they were allegedly trying to rob in North Lawndale Friday morning, police said.The two alleged robbers, ages 20 and 42, approached another man in the 800 block of South Homan Avenue around 5:20 a.m. and announced a robbery, according to Chicago police. The robbers and victim fired shots at each other and the 42-year-old man was shot in the h…

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CPD: Garbage truck worker kills robber, another critical

CHICAGO — One robber was killed and another was critically wounded by a garbage truck employee Friday morning in Homan Square. A 28-year-old man, working for Flood Brothers, was outside in the 900 block of South Homan just before 5:20 a.m. when two men approached with firearms. They then announced a robbery and the worker, who has a FOID and CCL, exchanged gunfire with them. One of the suspected robbers, 42, was shot in the head and died at the …

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Concealed Carry License holder shoots two would-be robbers, one fatally, in Homan Square: CPD

A Concealed Carry License holder shot two would-be robbers, one fatally, on the city's West Side early Friday morning, Chicago police said.

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Chicago CCW Holder Kills One, Injures Another In Self-Defense During Robbery Attempt

A concealed carry license holder in Chicago defended himself against two armed robbers early Friday morning, fatally shooting one and critically injuring the other. The intended victim, who legally owned his firearm, was unharmed aside from an evaluation at the hospital. The post Chicago CCW Holder Kills One, Injures Another in Self-Defense during Robbery Attempt appeared first on Concealed Nation. Continue reading Chicago CCW Holder Kills One, …

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WFLD broke the news in Chicago, United States on Friday, January 31, 2025.
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