Five robberies occurring around same timespan believed to be committed by same crew: CPD

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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- Detectives are investigating another series of armed robberies that occurred overnight that appear to have been committed by the same crew.

They occurred over a span of about an hour and a half in the Wicker Park, West Town and Palmer Square neighborhoods, according to Chicago Police.

Each of the five robberies involved three armed men and a silver sedan.

In two of the cases, people riding bikes were cut off by the car and the men hopped out and robbed them.

Those occurred minutes apart near Armitage and Humboldt Boulevard. In the other cases, the victims were walking.

In two of the cases, there were minor injuries.

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