Tag: CTA
Man with 60+ arrests charged with stabbing good Samaritan during CTA dispute
A Chicago resident with a record of over 60 arrests and a known history of violent encounters with…
Face tattoo helped cops ID felon who mugged 15-year-old on CTA train, prosecutors say
Michael Burton (Chicago Police Department) Prosecutors allege that a man accused of robbing a teenager on a Green…
‘King of the CTA’: Man from viral Red Line hammer video jailed after threatening sheriff’s police, prosecutors say
Eric Vinson, inset, and a frame from the viral video. (Chicago Police Department, Twitter) Eric Vinson, a 51-year-old…
Police seek 6 men who beat, robbed CTA bus rider on South Side
CPD released these images of six people in connection with the violent robbery of a man aboard a…
CPD catches 2 men carrying guns during one encounter at Loop CTA station: report
Shane Doty, left, Sir Russell, right, and the weapons they are accused of possessing on the CTA. (Chicago…
Man behind infamous 2017 Facebook torture case arrested again, this time for robbery at Loop CTA station
In a city like Chicago, a crime must reach a certain level of horror to gain its own…
Lincoln Park man charged with groping two women, including CTA bus passenger
A Lincoln Park resident is facing several charges after allegedly groping two women in the area on the…
3x convicted robber gets six years for violently attacking two women in CTA pedway
A man with two previous robbery convictions has been sentenced for a third violent offense, this time involving…
Arsonist who killed hero firefighter fled on CTA, dyed his hair at Harold Washington Library, prosecutors say
Michael Altman, left, a photo from the fire scene, and Sheves Slate in a 2025 mugshot. (Chicago Fire…
Drunk driver who slammed into CTA bus, killing his passenger on her birthday, gets 4 year prison sentence
Dontrell Biggs (Chicago Police Department) A driver under the influence who traveled the wrong way on Lake Shore…
Not smiling now: Woman charged with violent robbery aboard CTA train in River North
A recent incident on the Chicago Red Line has led to the arrest of 25-year-old Lemia Black, who…
Man stabbed at River North CTA station
A frightening incident occurred late last night at the CTA Red Line platform in River North, where a…