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Gunmen rob women in apartment

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Two unidentified men robbed a family at gunpoint in their Albany Park apartment Friday evening.

The men forced open the back door of an apartment in the 4900 block of North Monticello Avenue at about 8 p.m., startling a mother and grandmother while they were in the bathroom giving a baby a bath, according to a police report.

According to police reports, the men demanded the women's jewelry, then locked them in the bathroom and ransacked the apartment, taking more jewelry before leaving, the report says.

The robbers were described as black men, one in his mid-20s, the other in his late 40's.

The jewelry's value is unknown.

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