02/19/13
by WGN Web Desk
A man in a Spider-Man mask robbed a northwest side 7-Eleven this morning, the second time he hit the store this month.
The most recent robbery took place in the 2700 block of North Harlem at 5 a.m. Tuesday.
The man in the mask displayed a handgun, demanded cash and fled, according to Chicago Police Department. No injuries were reported.
The robber is described as male, white in his 20s, between 5-foot-8 inches and 5-foot-11 inches tall.
A man in a Spider-Man mask is suspected in multiple convenient store robberies on the Northwest side of Chicago.
According to police, the robber is described as male, white in his 20s, between 5-foot-8 inches and 5-foot-11 inches tall.
Surveillance photo of a man robbing a Northwest Side convenience store. (Chicago Police photo / February 19, 2013)
Police believe yesterday’s robbery at a convenience store in the Dunning neighborhood is the third time the man has robbed a business in the area.
The convenience store in the 3700 block of North Harlem Avenue was robbed around 7:45 p.m. Thursday.
Police said the man was wearing in a red ski mask with stripes. He wore a scarf over his mouth and was carrying a handgun, possibly a 9mm pistol, police said.
Police believe it’s the same man who has twice robbed a 7-Eleven on the same block.
On Tuesday, a 7-Eleven store in the same block was robbed about 5 a.m. by a man in a Spider-Man ski mask. The same man is believed to have robbed the 7-Eleven Jan. 24 about 9:45 p.m.
Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or Area North detectives at 312-744-8263.
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2 Comments to “Spider-Man robber strikes again”
February 19, 2013 at 9:12 PM
I think I know who that guy is……..its Peter Parker!
February 20, 2013 at 12:59 AM
meth.