Chicago police release image of suspect in battery on CTA Red Line train on Near North Side

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Friday, April 3, 2026
CPD releases image of suspect in CTA Red Line battery

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police have released an image of a suspect in a battery on the CTA.

The incident occurred at about 4:40 p.m. on March 26 on a CTA Red Line train in the 800-block of North State Street.

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Police said the suspect approached a female passenger and made inappropriate contact with the passenger and followed her off of the train.

Anyone who recognizes him is asked to call Mass Transit Detectives at (312) 745-4447.

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