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Chicago Police Release Images of Trio Sought in Thanksgiving Red Line Stabbing-Robbery

Detectives are asking for tips after video captured the suspects leaving the 47th Street station.

Overview

  • A 48-year-old man was stabbed in the back and robbed aboard a CTA Red Line train at 47th Street on Thanksgiving morning, police said.
  • Chicago police on Friday released surveillance photos showing three suspects and appealed for the public’s help identifying them.
  • Investigators say the group confronted the victim, demanded his belongings, and fled with his property after the stabbing.
  • The victim was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center and was listed in good condition, according to police.
  • Police described one suspect as a Black female in a pink bonnet and two Black males in tan or red-and-gray outerwear, last seen heading east on 47th Street.