Felon, 3 Kids Charged In 7-Eleven Armed Robbery

CHICAGO, IL - A convicted felon who was on parole is one of four people who have been charged in connection with the armed robbery reported at the 7-Eleven convenience store at 10301 S. Sawyer Ave. Tuesday night in Mount Greenwood.

Chicago police charged Marquise Wilson, of the 5800 block of West Washington Boulevard with armed robbery. Wilson is a convicted felon who was on parole for previous gun charges when the crime was reported around 10:30 p.m. and will be heading back to prison due to the latest charge, police said.

Three juveniles were also charged with armed robbery for the 7-Eleven incident. Another adult who was also one of five people taken into custody a few blocks away shortly after the robbery has been released without charges.

A clerk at 7-Eleven was "shaken up" but remained on the job after the incident Tuesday night, a co-worker said. RELATED: 5 In Custody After Armed Robbery At 7-Eleven In Mt. Greenwood

The robbers used a gun to take an unknown amount of cash from the store, causing an immediate response from Chicago and Evergreen Park police, who captured the suspects nearby on 103rd Street between Albany and Whipple streets.

Photo via Chicago Police Department