Suspect sought in battery on CTA Red Line train on Near North Side
Chicago police said the suspect pushed a woman to the ground on a CTA train in the 1200 block of North Clark Street on Sept. 22 around 10:40 p.m.
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Chicago police said the suspect pushed a woman to the ground on a CTA train in the 1200 block of North Clark Street on Sept. 22 around 10:40 p.m.
A third person stood charged Wednesday in an incident in which a man was shoved off a Chicago Transit Authority Red Line train and killed.
Authorities say Christian McBounds, 18, was one of four people who shoved 29-year-old Kyle Bickham off a Red Line train heading north near the 69th Street station along the Dan Ryan Expressway on Labor Day.
The defense said Katlar Parchman, 19, is a nursing assistant, goes to church, does community service, but was not the person who caused Kyle Bickham's death.
A second person has been charged with killing a man by pushing him out of a moving CTA Red Line train last week on the South Side.
Chicago police on Tuesday issued a community alert after a man groped a woman on a CTA Red Line subway platform downtown.
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A 15-year-old girl returned to court Monday to face murder charges, after authorities said she was one of a few people responsible for pushing a man out of a moving Chicago Transit Authority Red Line train.
The family of the victim demanded that the other attackers, or their parents, come forward. Lauren Victory reports.
Kyle Bickham’s parents say their son was on his way home from work at an Amazon facility in Cicero when a fight broke out near 69th Street Monday afternoon.
Chicago police have opened a homicide investigation after determining a man was pushed onto the tracks on the CTA Red Line before he was hit by a train on Monday afternoon in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood.
Chicago police said the suspect approached the passenger, maced and then punched them in the face while making antisemitic statements.
The incident happened on the evening of Tuesday, Aug. 25, near the Granville stop. Chicago police said the suspect approached another rider, maced and then punched him in the face while making antisemitic remarks.
Fire officials say that a person was pronounced dead on the scene on the tracks.
The operator was not shot but was hit by pieces of glass in the face and body. CPD believes the bullet came from a nearby expressway shooting.
Multiple CTA train lines were disrupted due to debris on the tracks amid severe storms Monday afternoon.
The Chicago Transit Authority this week released new crime statistics indicating that violent crime is down on the transit system.
The Chicago Transit Authority this week released new crime statistics indicating that violent crime is down on the transit system. But as Sabrina Franza reports, some people still feel unsafe enough not to ride certain lines.
The Chicago Transit Authority this week released new crime statistics indicating that violent crime is down on the transit system. Sabrina Franza has been digging to find out if it’s true that crime is down on the transit system.
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.
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Chicago police said the suspect spat on two people and then spat at a third before battering them on April 15.
Chicago police are asking for the public's help with identifying a man they said spat on two passengers and battered a third at a CTA Red Line stop on the Near North Side earlier this month.
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