Three robbed outside Des Plaines restaurant
Three people were robbed by a gunman Thursday night outside a Des Plaines restaurant.
No one was hurt in the stickup, which occurred at about 9 p.m. at Marisco La Isla Dorada, 1916 Mannheim Road, police said in a news release.
The victims — two men and a woman, all from Tennessee — were leaving the restaurant after eating when they were approached by a man with a gun who demanded their wallets, police said.
After the victims complied, the thief ran away with about $1,100, police said.
The robber was described as wearing black clothes. No other information about him was available.
Anyone with information about the robbery can call Des Plaines police at (847) 391-5400.
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