Armed Robbery at M&J Liquor Store on West Lawrence

Summary: A male Black suspect armed with a gun robbed the M&J Liquor Store at 3654 West Lawrence in Chicago, Illinois. The suspect brandished a firearm, took approximately $800 from the register, and fled the scene on foot, heading westbound toward Pulaski. The suspect was described as about 5'5" tall, with curly hair or twists, wearing a black t-shirt, gray sweatpants (or possibly cream pants, per earlier reports), and gray loafers. Police are reviewing surveillance video and working with an interpreter due to a language barrier at the scene.