Chicago news team robbed at gunpoint during report on armed robberies

A Univision news team in Chicago was held at gunpoint and robbed on Monday morning while reporting on a recent string of armed robberies in the Windy City.

At around 5:00 AM, a reporter and photographer were filming in the 1200 block of North Milwaukee Avenue in West Town when three men sporting ski masks exited two vehicles, according to Univision and Chicago police.

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The men then approached the television news crew, brandishing firearms. They demanded the employees hand over their money and then searched their SUV.

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