๐บ๐ธ Chicago ยท US ยท 13 Jul 2026
GameStop Burglary and Police Chase in Chicago
On an unspecified date, a GameStop store in the 1200-block of South Canal Street in Chicago's South Loop was targeted in a smash-and-grab burglary. This incident marked the fourth such burglary in just over a week, with previous incidents occurring in Irving Park and Gage Park. The burglars, who were driving a vehicle, smashed through the storefront and stole an unspecified amount of merchandise, estimated to be worth thousands of dollars. The exact value of the stolen items is not specified, but it is reported to be significant.
During the burglary, a police officer was struck by the suspects' vehicle, leading to a chaotic scene. The officer was injured but the extent of the injuries is not detailed. Shots were fired during the incident, and a police chase ensued. The suspects managed to escape, and no arrests have been made as of the latest reports. The Chicago Police Department (CPD) is appealing for any information that could lead to the identification and arrest of the suspects. The CPD has not provided further details on the ongoing investigation.
Sources : news.google.com
