1 charged in CTA Blue Line attack on elderly man, Forest Park police say

Thug with over 40 arrests accused of punching then shoving mentally disabled man to train tracks — all over $1

A rampant repeat offender has been accused of punching and then shoving an intellectually disabled man off a Chicago suburb train platform and upon the tracks below, seriously injuring the victim — and all over $1.Tommie O. Carter, 39 — who law enforcement sources said has been arrested over 40 times in Cook County, Illinois — has been identified as the culprit, WGN-TV reported.'I am the victim!'Forest Park officers were dispatched to the Harlem…

Man charged with shoving person with intellectual disability onto CTA Blue Line tracks

The man, whose knees were broken when he was pushed, fell “really close” to the electrified third rail while a CTA train was approaching, prosecutors said. CTA employees were able to stop the train and turn off the rail so the man could be rescued.

Man facing attempted murder charge for alleged shove onto Blue Line tracks

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Chicago man accused of pushing rider onto CTA Blue Line tracks as train approached: police

A Chicago man is behind bars on an attempted murder charge after allegedly shoving a man onto the tracks at a CTA Blue Line station Monday morning.

Charges filed after suspect allegedly punched man at CTA Blue Line stop

A suspect has been charged after he allegedly punched an elderly man, knocking him onto the CTA Blue Line tracks on Monday morning.

1 charged in CTA Blue Line attack on elderly man, Forest Park police say

A man has been charged with attempted murder after an attack at a CTA Blue Line station Monday, Forest Park police said.