16-year-old boy charged with Garfield Ridge bank robbery
Surveillance footage of a male suspected of robbing a TCF Bank branch at gunpoint Tuesday on the Southwest Side. | FBI
SUN TIMES MEDIA WIRE - A boy has been charged in connection with the Monday afternoon robbery of a bank in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
The 16-year-old boy was charged with one count of armed robbery with a firearm, according to a statement from Chicago Police. He is scheduled to appear in juvenile court Thursday.
The suspect walked into the TCF Bank branch at 6141 S. Archer at 4:12 p.m. Monday, showed a gun and made off with an undisclosed amount of money, according to the FBI.
The boy is scheduled to appear in juvenile court Thursday.