Crime & Safety
Elderly Frankfort Square Woman Abducted at Gunpoint
Three men stole the woman's car and attempted to use her ATM card before releasing her in Country Club Hills.
A 70-year-old Frankfort Square woman was abducted at gunpoint by three men Monday night, Sun-Times Media reports.
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The abduction occurred on the 8200 block of Chestnut Drive, near the woman’s home. The men, who she didn't know, called her over to their car, pulled a gun and ordered her into the back seat.
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One of the men stole the woman’s car, which has since been recovered. The other two drove around the area for an hour, tried to use her ATM card and eventually released her near a gas station in Country Club Hills.
Will County sheriff’s police are currently searching for the men, who were driving a four-door gray sedan at the time of the incident.
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