Gunman Robs Elmhurst Resident of His Air Jordans
Victim set up meeting with man after posting Craigslist ad.
A man was robbed at gunpoint by two men in Elmhurst on Christmas Eve. The victim placed an ad on Craigslist to trade his new Nike Air Jordan gym shoes for a different size. The Air Jordan's had just been distributed to retail stores. A man answered the ad and they agreed to meet Dec. 24 on Elm Creek Drive near Elm Creek Apartments. At about 8:15 p.m., as the victim was about to conduct what he thought was a legitimate transaction with the suspect, another man, partially masked and wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, approached him and displayed a black revolver. He told the victim to drop the shoes, police said. The victim dropped the shoes, and the two suspects fled the scene in a black Nissan Altima licensed out of Florida. The victim was …
Jim Court
12:27 pm on Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Jordans were seen on Gym Court ,although they did not seem to improve the game one bit. more ›