Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Chicago Police Seek Three Teens in CTA Bus Beating That Severely Injured 62-Year-Old

Police publicized surveillance images to spur tips.

Overview

  • The assault occurred Dec. 16 around 5:40 p.m. on a northbound CTA bus in the 700 block of South Cicero Avenue as it approached I-290 from Roosevelt Road.
  • Chicago police say the victim suffered severe injuries that have required extensive, ongoing hospitalization.
  • Investigators describe the suspects as teenage males seen wearing a blue jacket, a red jacket with a fur hood, and a gray jacket with a white hood.
  • The case is being investigated as aggravated battery on public transit by Area 4 Detectives.
  • No arrests have been announced, and police ask anyone with information to contact Area 4 Detectives or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com using reference #JJ524602 (Det. Stuart Griffith #20494).