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Police search for 2 men in robbery at Red Line platform along Dan Ryan Expressway

Police on Monday were seeking help from the public in finding two suspects in a robbery on a CTA Red Line platform along the Dan Ryan Expressway last week.

At 10:55 p.m. this past Friday, the two men approached a Chicago Transit Authority passenger on the 47th Street Red Line platform, beat the victim, and took the victim's property, police said.

Police have released multiple surveillance images of both men.

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One suspect is described as a Black male between 30 and 40 years old, standing 5 feet 7 to 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing 160 to 180 pounds. He was wearing a white graphic T-shirt, green camouflage pants, and blue/black Air Jordan 1s.

The second suspect is described as a Black male between 50 and 60 years old, standing 5 feet 10 inches to 6 feet tall and weighing 190 to 210 pounds. He was last seen wearing a gray button-down shirt, black pants, and gray Nikes.

Anyone with information is asked to call Chicago police Mass Transit detectives at 312-745-4447. Those with information can also send an anonymous tip to CPDTIP.com and use reference RD# JK-274439.

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