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Frank Burrell Jr. and Taysha Stillwell | Chicago police
CHICAGO – A Chicago man and a woman have been charged in connection with a violent robbery involving a 70-year-old woman last month in the Back of the Yards neighborhood.
What we know:
Frank Burrell Jr., 50, and Taysha Stillwell, 39, allegedly stole from a 38-year-old woman at gunpoint on Sept. 13 in the 4700 block of South Wolcott Avenue, according to Chicago police. Burrell is also accused of battering a 70-year-old woman in the same incident.
Burrell and Stillwell were arrested Monday in the Park Manor neighborhood.
Burrell was charged with armed robbery with a firearm and aggravated battery of a victim 60 or older. Stillwell was charged with robbery.
What’s next:
Both of them have a detention hearing scheduled for Wednesday.
The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department.
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