Crime & Safety
Jogger Sexually Abused While Running in Albany Park
The victim was grabbed by an unidentified man Sunday at the intersection of Sunnyside and Kedzie avenues.
CHICAGO, IL — A jogger was grabbed and sexually abused by an unknown man over the weekend while running in the Albany Park neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
The victim was jogging east on Sunnyside Avenue at about 7:15 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, when a man approached and groped her at the intersection of Sunnyside and Kedzie Avenue, police said. The unidentifed men then fled north down an alley on Kedzie.
The only identifying details about the suspect released by police were that the man is between 6' and 6'2" and has an athletic build.
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Police are warning residents to be alert of suspicious people in the area and call 911 if attacked.
Anyone with information concerning Sunday's incident should contact Area North detectives at 312-744-8261.
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