Shots fired on CTA bus in Wicker Park; suspect in custody, police say

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Friday, June 13, 2025
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police said shots were fired on a CTA bus on Friday.

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Officers responded to the call at about 1:30 a.m. near Ashland Avenue and Blackhawak Street.

Witnesses told police that a man was on the bus when shots were fired. The bus stopped and the alleged shooter got out.

Police found a suspect and he was taken into custody. Police said a weapon was recovered.

No injuries were reported.

Chicago police said charges were pending.

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