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Chicago man charged in armed carjacking, robbery in Noble Square

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Published  June 11, 2025 5:56am CDT
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Lance Talbert Jr.  (Chicago police)

The Brief

    • A 20-year-old man has been charged in connection with an armed carjacking and robbery in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood. 
    • Police say Lance Talbert Jr. was arrested Tuesday after allegedly stealing a vehicle and personal belongings at gunpoint from two victims. 
    • He faces multiple felony charges and is due in court for a detention hearing.

CHICAGO - A 20-year-old man has been charged in connection with an armed carjacking and robbery in the city’s Noble Square neighborhood, according to Chicago police.

The backstory:

Lance Talbert Jr. was arrested around 12:42 a.m. on Tuesday in the 1900 block of South Drake Avenue. He was identified as a suspect in an incident in the 1200 block of North Bosworth Avenue, where a 32-year-old man and a 25-year-old woman were allegedly robbed at gunpoint and had their vehicle stolen.

Talbert was charged with one count of aggravated vehicular hijacking with a firearm, two counts of armed robbery, one count of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, and one count of possessing a firearm with a defaced serial number.

He is scheduled to appear for a detention hearing Wednesday. No further information has been released.

The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department.

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