Teen wanted for pushing 69-year-old man down stairs at CTA Red Line stop in River North: CPD

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago police have released a photo of a suspect in a battery that happened at a downtown CTA Red Line station on Wednesday afternoon.

CPD said a teenager grabbed a 69-year-old man's shoulder from behind and pushed him down the stairs at the Chicago stop in River North before running off.

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The victim suffered minor injuries and detectives are now trying to identify the suspect.

The teen is described as 16-18 years old, 5-foot-6 to 5-foot-8, and between 150 and 170 pounds.

He wore a green and black-colored camo balaclava mask on the lower portion of his face, a black hooded sweatshirt, a dark-colored backpack, black pants, and grey gym shoes.

Police asked anyone with information to call them at 312-745-4447 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com and use reference RD#JK-307232.

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