CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - Police are warning people about robbers targeting victims through Facebook Marketplace.
In the last month, police said there four people reported robberies after responding to things for sale on Facebook then going to the Southwest Side for pickup.
In all of the situations, it was the afternoon or early evening, and two men, armed with guns robbed the victims.
Three of those robberies happened on the same block- 61st and Campbell - another happened nearby at 62nd and Maplewood.
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