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Chicago Police Issue Back-to-Back Alerts After Robberies Targeting Teens on CTA Green Line

Police released new surveillance images, urging tips to Public Transportation Detectives at 312-745-4447 or via CPDTIP.com.

Overview

  • Tuesday’s alert covers an Oct. 8 incident in which a 15-year-old was robbed at gunpoint aboard a Green Line train near 63rd Street and Halsted.
  • Monday’s alert concerns an Oct. 9 robbery of a 16-year-old on the 35th–Bronzeville–IIT platform, and police did not disclose what was taken.
  • Investigators say teenage riders appear to have been targeted in separate incidents announced on consecutive days.
  • Surveillance images and clothing descriptions were released for three male suspects in each case, including distinct outfits such as a light flannel jacket, a black graphic hoodie, and a white T-shirt with red pants.
  • Tips can reference case JJ444919 for the Oct. 8 robbery and JJ446784 for the Oct. 9 case through CPDTIP.com or the Public Transportation Detectives line.