Lakeview robber shoves gun in woman’s stomach, says cops

Written By Chicago News Report on Tuesday, September 4, 2012 | 9/04/2012 09:44:00 PM

A woman was robbed at gunpoint in Chicago’s North Side Lakeview neighborhood, said police.

At approximately 9:25 p.m., a woman was walking home on the 1400 block of West Byron Street, between Janssen and Greenview, when a mugger put a gun in her stomach and demanded her purse, said authorities. 

The thief was described as a tall, black male, 25 to 30-years-old, with a thin build.

The suspect was wearing a white T-shirt and red plaid shorts.

Investigators said the robber stole a black leather purse containing the victim's cell phone, ID, and various credit cards.

According to an initial police dispatch report, the offender may have fled the scene in a white vehicle that was double-parked in the area.

If you have any information regarding this crime, please contact the police, immediately. 

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