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Man, 38, beaten while trying to stop alleged robbery attempt in the Loop on Saturday night, police say

CHICAGO — A 38-year-old man was beaten while trying to stop an alleged robbery attempt outside a Target store in the Loop on Saturday night.

Man, 33, shot and killed in Douglass Park overnight, Chicago police say

Chicago police say the man was in the 0-100 block of South State Street around 8:15 p.m. when he attempted to thwart a 22-year-old man from stealing. The victim sustained swelling to the face and a cut on the back of his neck during the incident, according to police.

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He was taken to an area hospital in good condition, police say.

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The offender, meanwhile, was not injured and was taken into custody by responding officers, according to police.

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