Cops: Man tried to sell gun at Boystown bar

Written By Chicago News Report on Monday, September 3, 2012 | 9/03/2012 08:27:00 PM

A male suspect was arrested after he allegedly tried to sell a gun at a Lakeview neighborhood gay bar.

Citing police dispatch reports, at approximately 8:06 p.m., a white male offender with a shaved head entered Little Jim’s tavern, 3501 North Halsted Street, and tried to sell a handgun to a retired Chicago police officer.

Shortly thereafter, the suspect left the bar and headed northbound on Halsted Street.

At 8:09 p.m., the suspect was in custody.

According to police communications, authorities also recovered a gun.


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