Overview

• Rayvon Savary will appear at a Cook County detention hearing on Wednesday, marking the first court step after his arrest.
• Savary is charged with one count of aggravated discharge of a firearm and one count of aggravated unlawful possession of a loaded weapon, and he also faces trespassing and three CTA misconduct citations.
• Police allege he accessed a restricted underground area at the Monroe CTA Red Line station near State and Lake streets around 8 a.m. on Memorial Day before firing shots upward through a sidewalk grate.
• No pedestrians were injured during the incident, and officers including a SWAT team took Savary into custody about an hour after the shooting.
• Authorities are investigating how he breached CTA security after the shooting that highlighted vulnerabilities in the transit system.