District 5 is investigating a robbery that happened around 11 p.m. on November 14 at an apartment in the 1600 block of Semple Ave.
A 74-year-old man told officers he was doing drugs with a friend and while under the influence, he was approached by three known suspects who brandished a firearm. The man said the suspects then demanded his money and property.
The man said the suspects took his items, struck him in his head, and then fled from the scene. The man sustained swelling to his face but declined medical attention. The investigation remains ongoing.