Chicago Police Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Red Line Robbery Suspects
Chicago Police are on the lookout for a group of at least fourteen individuals involved in an armed robbery and physical assault on two passengers aboard a Red Line train in the Loop.
The incident took place at Harrison station around 11:23 p.m. on May 7. The suspects aggressively attacked and pepper-sprayed the victims, stole their belongings, and one of them brandished a knife during the assault.
All of the suspects, as described in the police alert released on Friday, are Black individuals aged between 15 to 25 years old.
If you have any information or recognize someone in the CTA surveillance images, please contact detectives at 312-745-4447 and reference case #JJ246554.
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