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In this Faithwire article, a Chicago-area restaurant owner credits God’s help after surviving a terrifying armed robbery inside his business.
- The owner of Arepa Express in Melrose Park, Illinois, was reportedly held at gunpoint by a robber in mid-May.
- The victim, an immigrant from Venezuela, said the suspect stole about $10,000 worth of jewelry from him.
- The business owner told WFLD-TV he thought the gunman was going to shoot him and recalled praying, “God help me.”
- According to the owner, the suspect first posed as a customer, ordered food, left, and then returned several times before asking to use the bathroom.
- The situation escalated when the man allegedly pulled out a gun, pointed it at the owner, threatened to kill him, and ordered him to the floor.
- A customer later helped the owner after the suspect fled, and another witness called 911.
- The owner said he has lived in Chicago for eight years and lamented the shame of crime being committed by “your own people.”
- Melrose Park police said investigators had identified a person of interest believed to be the individual seen in surveillance footage.
- Authorities were still attempting to track down the suspect at the time of the report.
Read the full story: https://www.faithwire.com/2026/05/21/chicago-business-owner-calls-on-god-while-held-at-gunpoint/


