
Chicago police nab man suspected in retail store ransacking spree
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A suspected retail thieve stole more than 20,000 in merchandise in several stores across Chicago, authorities said Friday.
Jerome Williams, 19, allegedly stole more than $20,000 from retail stores across Chicago last year. (Chicago Police Department) A pedestrian walks across Michigan Ave., Monday, Aug. 10, 2020, past a Chicago police department vehicle, a few blocks north of the raised Michigan Avenue bridge over the Chicago river. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Police said robbers committed a pair of back-to-back robberies at Prada and Hermes — two high-end luxury stores that sit directly across from one another on East Oak Street. (WFLD)
He is charged with five felony counts of retail theft over $300 and one count of continuing a financial crimes enterprise, police said.