A 13-year-old boy has been charged with one felony count of aggravated robbery, the Chicago Police Department reported yesterday. The juvenile, whose name is withheld due to his age, allegedly robbed a 36-year-old woman by implying he was armed with a firearm.
According to the official Chicago Police Department report, the incident took place on the evening of February 7 in the 300 block of W. Schiller. Mere minutes after the offense, responding officers apprehended the youthful offender a short distance away in the 300 block of W. North Ave.
The female victim, who remained unharmed, was relieved of her personal belongings during the robbery. Further details of the event were not revealed by authorities, emphasizing the investigation is ongoing. The department's swift response led to the minor's custody, who is now facing a charge that could impact the course of his young life.
