Man shoots, kills armed robbery suspect on Chicago's Northwest Side
A man shot and killed an armed robbery suspect in Chicago's West Town neighborhood on Tuesday night, according to the Chicago Police Department.
Chicago police said a 36-year-old man was getting items out of his car, in the 1400 block of North Artesian Avenue, just after 10:45 p.m., when an armed man approached and demanded his belongings.
Police said the would-be victim, who is a concealed carry license holder, pulled out his gun and shot the suspect multiple times.
The attempted robber, an 18-year-old, was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he later died.
No other injuries were reported.
Area Five detectives are investigating.