
Man charged with 2 sexual assaults on Chicago's Far North Side
Tymarion Averyhart, 19, was charged in sexual assaults on Rogers Park and West Ridge.
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Tymarion Averyhart, 19, was charged in sexual assaults on Rogers Park and West Ridge.
Chicago police said the teen is a person of interest in a series of sexual assaults dating back to December 2024.
Chicago police said the teen is also considered a person of interest in at least five more sexual assaults that were reported on the city's North Side between December 2024 and April 2025.
Chicago police said the teen is a person of interest in a series of sexual assaults dating back to December 2024.
Just after 11 p.m., Chicago police said a 21-year-old woman was walking in the gangway, in the 18000 block of Lunt Avenue, when a 19-year-old pulled out a knife and sexually assaulted her.
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The first incident happened on Dec. 26, 2024, just before 3 a.m., in the 6200 block of North Bell Avenue.
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The latest incident happened on Friday, just before 9 p.m., in the 6100 block of North Campbell Avenue.
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