University of Chicago student grabs gun from armed robber; 2 other students robbed nearby

ABC7 Chicago— Video shows a University of Chicago student being confronted as she was walking down a sidewalk, and she spoke with ABC7 about the ordeal. The school issued a safety alert Wednesday after multiple students were robbed.

dailym.ai—Shocking moment University of Chicago student, 21, fights off robber by snatching his gun after he tried to steal her phone. Three students at University of Chicago were robbed at gunpoint Wednesday. Senior student Maddi grabbed the robber's gun and removed the magazine. No injuries were reported, and Chicago police are investigating the robbery

TheBlaze—Security video shows college student grabbing thug's gun and ejecting magazine during alleged robbery at University of Chicago. A female student at the University of Chicago was able to thwart an armed robbery, and the brave act was caught on surveillance video. The student was walking back to her apartment on Wednesday before 3 p.m. when video showed her being confronted by a man who appeared to point a gun at her. The student identified herself only as Maddi and spoke to WLS-TV about the incident. "I was just walking home from class and I see a man in a mask approach me," she recalled. "And he kind of comes...

Lake and McHenry County Scanner—Chicago man charged with robbing clerks at truck stop in Wadsworth while armed with gun. A Chicago man has been charged after authorities say he robbed a truck stop convenience store while armed with a gun in Wadsworth and was also connected to other armed robberies. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:40 a.m. on November 6 to Loves Travel Stop, 43100 North Route 41 in Wadsworth, for a […]