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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
David Struett

Man in ‘peacekeepers’ vest charged with robbing, beating man in Little Village

The George N. Leighton Criminal Courthouse. (Anthony Vazquez/Sun-Times file)

A man in a neon “peacekeepers” vest beat up and robbed a man in Little Village on Friday night, police said, as dozens of violence prevention workers fanned out across Chicago over the Memorial Day weekend.

Oscar Montes, 31, was in a group of seven or eight people that pulled a man from a car and punched and kicked him on the ground in the 2300 block of South Washtenaw Avenue, Cook County prosecutors said in a Sunday bond hearing.

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