Omni Hotel Guest Finds Burglar in Hotel Room

A guest at the Omni Hotel in Chicago returned to their room early Thursday morning and found a burglar inside.

Police said the guest, whose age and gender weren’t immediately known, returned to their room in the 600 block of North Michigan Avenue just after 1:30 a.m. and found a man they didn’t know inside.

The guest fought the man before the burglar took out a gun and fled the scene with an unknown amount of cash, according to authorities.

No injuries were reported in the incident.

Area Central Detectives are investigating.

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