District 1 is investigating a robbery that happened just after 1:00a.m. on December 7 in the 800 block of Koeln.
A 33-year-old man told officers he was riding his bike, and a black sedan pulled in front of him, blocking his path. One of the three unknown man occupying the sedan exited the car and pointed a gun at the 33-year-old man, demanding money. The 33-year-old told him he didn’t have any money, and the man then assaulted him with the gun. The 33-year-old man then relinquished cash to the man. The 3 unknown men drove away in the black sedan.
The 33-year-old refused medical attention. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with a tip about this incident who wants to remain anonymous and is interested in a possible reward for their tip can contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477). Only tips submitted to CrimeStoppers are eligible for CrimeStoppers’ rewards.