Police Release Photos Of 2 People Wanted For Questioning In Fatal Red Line Stabbing
Police released surveillance photos of a man and woman wanted for questioning following Saturday's fatal stabbing on the CTA Red Line.
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Police released surveillance photos of a man and woman wanted for questioning following Saturday's fatal stabbing on the CTA Red Line.
A person is dead after they were struck by a Blue Line train at approximately 3:05 a.m. in the 2900 block of West Fullerton.
CTA Red Line trains are delayed after a stabbing incident.
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A woman is calling for stronger safety regulations on the CTA Red Line after her sister was hit and killed while trying to retrieve a dropped call phone last week at the 69th Street Red Line station.
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"I just want to bring this to light. I don't want to see it get swept under the rug because this is happening way too often."
Police have said Felon Smith dropped her phone on the tracks at the 69th Street station on the Red Line, and was killed by a train when she tried to retrieve it.
The CTA suspended Red Line service Thursday afternoon between 63rd Street and 95th Street, after a woman was struck and killed by a train when she went onto the tracks at the 69th Street station to retrieve her phone.
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"We won't know until we get the train into the shop and do an inspection and find out if there's any damage or if it was something that was wrong with the train itself."
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A man was stabbed in the arm on a CTA platform in Chicago's River North neighborhood overnight.
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