The city of Chicago continues to drown in waves of bloody murders, violent crime and carjackings, and a recent video showing a brutal robbery that resulted in a vicious shooting shows just how bold Chicago’s criminal element has become.

The brazen attack occurred on Friday in the Windy City’s Lincoln Park neighborhood just after 3 a.m., according to WSNS-TV.

Surveillance video that captured the attempted murder showed a young man walking alone with a bag. This victim has been identified as Dakotah Earley, a 23-year-old culinary student.

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As Earley walked along, another male, wearing a white hoodie and appearing to be in his 20s, is seen stalking the victim by hiding around the corner of a building. When Earley gets closer, this attacker jumped out, aimed what appeared to be a gun and seemed to be demanding the victim’s belongings.

Earley handed the attacker his bag and then began to go into his pants pockets. But Earley suddenly lunges at........

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