CPD seek 5 suspects in armed Red Line robbery at 69th Street
The incident happened on June 21 around 1:40 a.m. in the 0–100 block of West 69th Street.
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The incident happened on June 21 around 1:40 a.m. in the 0–100 block of West 69th Street.
A man was stabbed on a CTA Red Line train near Chicago's Uptown neighborhood early Tuesday morning.
A man was attacked on a CTA platform in The Loop on Tuesday night, Chicago police said.
The incident happened inside a train car on April 27, around 9:40 p.m., in the 100 block of West 35th Street.
Commuters were advised to consider alternatives such as bus routes.
Police said the shooting happened in a train car, but did not immediately provide further information.
Red Line service along the Dan Ryan Expressway was disrupted Wednesday night.
The condemned houses in the area of 113th Street and Princeton Avenue in Roseland were used for search and rescue drills and rapid intervention exercises.
Police said she robbed victims at the Lake, Monroe, and Garfield stops on the Red Line.
Chicago police confirmed Tiara Lee-Roberts, 28, was charged with two felony counts of murder, including first-degree murder.
Police are speaking with a person of interest.
The shooting that killed a woman on the 69th Street Red Line platform was the first homicide on the Chicago Transit Authority system this year. Tara Molina reports.
Trains are currently operating only between Howard and Garfield.
The robbery happened around 8 p.m. on Feb. 12 in the 4600 block of North Broadway in the Uptown neighborhood.
Police said the victim was on the train when he was approached by the suspects, who took his cell phone. When he tried to get it back, he was beaten by the group.
The teen was arrested on Wednesday in the 11300 block of South Normal Avenue and charged with three felony counts of aggravated robbery with an indication of a firearm.
The 17-year-old boy was charged with four felony counts of robbery and three felony counts of aggravated battery to a transit employee/passenger. He also received an additional aggravated battery charge, causing great bodily harm.
Police said they don't have a lot of info on the shooting as the victims are not cooperating.
As yellow tape took over the inside of that train car, police were seen taking pictures where several evidence markers were placed on the ground near the train doors.
Police were out in force at the Sox-35th Street station Thursday night.
Police have released surveillance images of the robbers, and asked anyone who recognizes them to contact CPD public transit detectives at 312-745-4706.
Chicago police said the victim was arguing with another unknown man on the train that turned into a fight. During this, the offender pulled out a sharp object and swung it at the victim.
Police said a group of four men surrounded two women in the Pedway connecting the Red and Blue lines, stole one woman's purse, punched her, and threw her into a wall.
Jemaal Muhammad, 20, was charged with two felony counts of robbery, one felony count of robbery with an indication of a firearm, and one misdemeanor count of theft.
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