Chicago man charged in violent robbery in Little Village

Luis Hernandez | Chicago police

A man is facing charges in connection with a violent robbery Sunday morning in the Little Village neighborhood.

Luis Hernandez, 20, is accused of being one of a group of people who beat up and robbed a 44-year-old man at gunpoint just before 1 a.m. in the 2500 block of South Keeler Avenue, police said.

Hernandez was arrested less than 30 minutes after the robbery in the 4100 block of West 26th Street, police said.

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He was charged with aggravated battery with a firearm and armed robbery.

Hernandez, of Little Village, is due in bond court Monday.

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