Tag: CTA
Feds order CTA to confront violent crime immediately or risk losing federal money
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) is facing a critical federal directive that could impact its funding if immediate…
Man on pretrial release tried to kill CTA passenger by pushing him onto the tracks: prosecutors
Repeat Felon Tries to Kill Man with Intellectual Disability at CTA Station A seven-time convicted felon who has…
Man gets 13 years for hammer attack and robbery on CTA Blue Line platform
Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Brutal Hammer Attack on CTA Passenger Travis Andrews, inset, and surveillance images…
Boyfriend of Iryna Zarutska slaughtered on Charlotte train slams serial thug charged with burning woman on CTA
The tragic murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, 23, on a train in Charlotte, NC, has once again…
CTA robber beat victim with meat tenderizer: prosecutors
A 36-year-old man named Jack Gray has been accused of beating and robbing a Red Line passenger with…
In new GoFundMe campaign, family identifies CTA fire attack victim for the first time
A new GoFundMe campaign has been launched for Bethany MaGee, the 26-year-old woman who was brutally set on…
Exclusive: Chief judge’s staff was repeatedly warned of CTA fire attacker’s electronic monitoring violations, records show
The recent horrifying incident on a Blue Line train where a woman was set on fire by Lawrence…
Prosecutor warned judge before release of man now accused in CTA fire attack: transcripts
However, just two days later, on August 24, Lawrence Reed was accused of committing an even more heinous…
CTA fire attack suspect knocked a psych ward employee unconscious, but a judge decided to let him walk the streets: court docs
Chicago Man Suspected of Setting Woman on Fire Walked Free Despite Violent History A shocking incident on Monday…
Woman set on fire during argument aboard CTA train in the Loop
A train arrives at the Clark-Lake Blue Line station. (Google) Tragedy struck on Monday night when a man…
Detectives ask for help ID’ing suspects in CTA robbery
Three suspects are being sought by the Chicago Police Department for robbing a 16-year-old boy on a Green…
Convicted arsonist accused of setting CTA bus on fire while smoking crack
A recent incident in Humboldt Park has led to the arrest of a man with a troubled past.…