District 3 is investigating a robbery that happened on April 8, 2025 in the 3100 block of Chippewa.
Shortly after 10 p.m., officers received a ShotSpotter call in the area of the location. Upon arriving, they located a 45-year-old man who reported being robbed at gunpoint.
The 45-year-old man told officers he was on his parking pad in the rear of his property when an unknown male approached him from behind. The 45-year-old man said the suspect put a gun against his head and demanded his property.
The 45-year-old man said he gave his wallet to the suspect, and then the suspect began running away. While running away, the man said the suspect fired a gunshot. No injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with a tip about this incident who wants to remain anonymous and is interested in a possible cash reward for their tip should contact CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477). Tips can also be submitted to a detective at 314-444-2500. Only tips submitted to CrimeStoppers that lead to an arrest are eligible for CrimeStoppers’ rewards.
