CHICAGO (WLS) — A man was shot and seriously injured Tuesday morning during an armed robbery at a Southwest Side bank, Chicago fire officials said.
CFD said the incident took place about 10 a.m. at a Chase Bank in the 4300-block of South Archer Avenue in Brighton Park.
A Chicago shooting seriously injured a man during an armed robbery at a Chase Bank on South Archer Avenue in Brighton Park, CFD said.
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The man is an armored truck security guard, CFD said.
Chicago police said a male suspect approached him while he was standing outside the bank and pulled out a gun.
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Chicago fire officials said the man was shot in both legs, and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital in serious condition.
No one else was injured.
The suspect drove away in a silver vehicle, heading south on Troy Street, then east on 44th Street.
No one is in custody.
Area One detectives are investigating.
This is a developing story; check back with ABC7 Chicago for updates.
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