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Man sets fire, burns himself on CTA Blue Line train one month after arson attack: officials

A man set a fire on a CTA Blue Line train on the city's Northwest Side on Friday morning, Chicago police said. Police said it happened near the CTA Blue Line's Damen Avenue stop in the Wicker Park ...
Yahoo

'Violence Interrupters' ride CTA trains after recent violent incidents

Violence Interrupters rode the Blue Line Monday night to help keep riders safe after recent attacks. The group says it focuses on de-escalation and connecting people to services before situations turn ...
Chicago Tribune

Man accused of lighting woman on fire on CTA train faces new charge in arson outside City Hall

A man accused of lighting a woman on fire on the CTA Blue Line last month has been indicted on additional federal charges alleging he lit a fire outside City Hall three days earlier. Lawrence Reed, 50 ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Man randomly stabbed sleeping CTA train passenger, recorded deadly attack in the Loop: prosecutors

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Prosecutors revealed new disturbing details about a deadly downtown stabbing that happened on a CTA train early Saturday. Demetrius Thurman, a 40-year-old Chicago man, has been ...