CPD issues alert after 3 armed carjackings in Grand Crossing

CHICAGO — Chicago police have issued an alert following three armed carjackings in Grand Crossing.

In each of the incidents, two to three male suspects displayed a handgun and demanded the victims’ vehicles.

They are described as African American males wearing hooded sweatshirts and face masks.

The following incidents were reported.

• 7100 block of South Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive on Aug. 30 at 1 a.m.
• 7400 block of South Wabash Ave. on Aug. 30 at 6 p.m.
• 7300 block of South Champlain Ave. on Aug. 31 at 9:15 p.m.

Anyone with information can leave an anonymous tip at cpdtip.com.