2 Men Forced Into Garage, Tied Up, Robbed While Doing Yard Work

CHICAGO, IL - Two men who were doing yard work at a home in the city's Fernwood neighborhood late Friday morning were robbed at gunpoint. The pair were forced into a garage and tied up by two offenders, according to Chicago police.

The offenders approached the victims with handguns around 11:30 a.m. and directed them into a garage in the 10200 block of South Lowe Avenue. Once inside the garage, police say the offenders tied up the victims' hands and put them on their knees.

All personal belongings were taken before the armed robbers fled the scene. No arrests have been made.

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