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Transit Worker Fatally Stabbed in Neck After Argument at Green Line Station; Suspect at Large

154 N Damen Ave

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Summary

  • A transit worker was stabbed multiple times at the Green Line station on N Damen Ave in Chicago on Thursday afternoon. He was later pronounced dead.
  • Video shows an investigation ongoing in the area.

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Police confirm the offender fled westbound from the station on foot. No one is in custody; Area Three detectives are investigating.

The victim was found unresponsive in a nearby room inside the station and transported to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police say the attack began as a verbal altercation inside the station's mezzanine that turned physical before the offender pulled a sharp object and stabbed the 41-year-old victim in the neck.

Police report the suspect was last seen heading westbound near Maple and Randolph toward Seeley.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:21
5320 Boy, where's the crime scene? Crime scene is going to be at the Green Line, Damon, just on the street on Lake, just west of Damon. 1235, that's correct, right? 10-4, by the Divvy Bike Rack Station. By the Divvy Bike Rack Station.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:12
10-4. Thank you. Cook County Police has also been notified of our situation over here at the Green Line, and they're broadcasting it as well, just in case if they locate the offender, they'll let us know. 1431, 10-4.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
Yeah, we're still reviewing the video footage, and at 1459 hours, we do see the offender go southbound on Damon on foot. Alright, 1202 Sam is still reviewing pods for us, and at 1459 hours, the offender was last seen headed southbound on Damon on foot.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
1242 Sam. Go ahead, Sam. Yeah, Squad, that offender ended up going westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph. Alright, the offender was last seen headed westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph. You got a timestamp for that? 1500 hours. Alright, we're still a little behind. So, at 1500 hours, the offender was last seen headed westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph.

Officers report that the victim has been pronounced deceased.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:08
What's the condition of the victim's blood? The victim has been pronounced. The RD has been changed to a 0110.

Police have updated the suspect description to include a black Adidas jumpsuit, white shoes, and a book bag.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:17
Yeah, we're sending the picture of the funds, but we got a quick description. It's a male Hispanic, bland hair, black hat. He's got like a black Adidas jumpsuit, white shoes, and a silver or black book bag.

Trains are bypassing the station, and the scene is secure. Police are searching the area for the suspect.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:06
1223, instead of those disturbances, if you can store the general area for the offender wanted from his stabbing place.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
4030, no trains are stopping at this location. The southbound train is going express and the scene is secure. Scene is secure at 1538 on the time, no trains are stopping there whatsoever. The southbound train is going express. 10-4.

CTA personnel report the suspect ran westbound and did not board the train.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:25
1230. 30, go ahead. CTA personnel is saying the offender ran westbound from this location. He did not get on the train. Okay. CTA personnel is relating that the offender ran westbound from the location, that he never got on the train. We will let 7301 Sam know. He was tracking somebody that I got out. David, go ahead.

Police are searching for a male suspect in gray clothing who fled westbound from the area.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:15
25, thank you. 33, we're going to be on the third floor. Just be aware, the offender's in the area. He walked away and has to be on scene. You got a description of the offender for me?
CPD Zn 3 · 0:27
Yeah, it was a male, Hispanic, looked around, 5'10", all gray. He went westbound on Cullerton. Alright, 10-4. 25, they're going to be on the 3rd floor of 963 West Cullerton. The offender is somewhere in the area. It's going to be a male, Hispanic, 5'10", all gray clothing, went westbound on Cullerton. So just use caution, I assume. They just need you for Spanish services. 10-4. Thanks.

Police units are heading to the Harlem location to locate the suspect on the train.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:17
Alright, so just a rundown real quick. 1211 is going to be our hospital car, 1213 is going to be our paper car, and 1235 is going to be our crime scene car. 30 or 10, if anything else is needed over there, just let me know. So far, the train is at Harlem per CTA, so 7397 Boy and 7397 Charlie are en route to the Harlem location to see if the offender's there.

Police continue to review camera footage to track the suspect's movements.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:14
1203, was anyone able to look at the cameras yet? 1202 Sam is reviewing it as much as possible. 7301 Sam is reviewing it and keeping citywide updated, but those are the only two individuals I'm aware of watching POD.

The train carrying the suspect is nearing Oak Park, and efforts are underway to stop it.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:11
7301 Sam, it looks like the train that the offender got on is approaching Oak Park right now. I think Citywide is working with CTA to get that train stopped and probably get some resources that way.

Police are searching for a male suspect described as light-skinned, 25-35 years old, 5'10", 150 lbs., with a slim build, wearing all black, who fled westbound from the station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:25
12-13 for flash. Yeah, go ahead. Wanted for this aggravated battery with a 9 Squad. It's a male, black, 25 to 35, light-skinned, wearing all black, approximately 5'10", 150 with a slim build. Went westbound from this location about 30 minutes ago. 10-4, you want me to pull 0420 for you real quick?

Police are reviewing transit cameras to gather more information on the suspect.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:05
Well, we're also trying to review CTA cameras as well. 10-4.

Officers are investigating reports that the suspect boarded a Harlem-bound Green Line train after the incident.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:22
122 Sam, do we know if this happened on platform or on street level? We have no info just yet. We're still waiting for 13 to gather some additional information. 7301 Sam is still giving citywide info. Right now it's just the actions of the offender. He's saying the offender jumped on Harlem Bound Green Line train at 1500 hours. He gave us a rung number, gave us his description, but hasn't told us where it happened.

Additional responders are heading to the Green Line station to assist with the stabbing incident.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
Good afternoon. Good afternoon. I didn't have you on the roster. Are you 10-4 or 99? 10-4, all day. Alrighty. You're not going to like me, but I need the help. If you can help out 13 with this person stabbed at the Green Line, please? 10-4. You want us to relocate to the hospital or go to the scene? So far, the ambo hasn't made a removal yet, so let's start making our way to the scene, and then we'll take it from there. 10-4. Happy Thursday. Thanks.

The victim, a man in his 30s, is in serious condition with multiple lacerations.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
Thank you. No problem. 1213, information. 13, go ahead. Yeah, this is Boniface Squad. The victim is a male in his 30s. Condition is serious, very serious. 30-year-old male, condition serious. 10-4. About how many lacerations or where is the location of the laceration? Multiple times. Multiple lacerations.

Police are investigating the possibility that the stabbing occurred on the platform.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:14
1230, it's quite likely to happen on the platform. It doesn't necessarily say in any of these calls, to be honest, and 7301 Sam hasn't provided any information as far as that, so I'm going to say no for the time being.

A transit worker was confirmed stabbed multiple times at the station. Additional responders are being notified.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:08
And Truck 7 is now confirming the CTA worker was stabbed multiple times, apparently. 1230, I'm going to mark you notified preliminarily if you want to start rolling that way as well, though.

Firefighters are on scene, and an ambulance has requested police for a stabbing victim at the station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:13
Alright, for the units in 12, the battery just occurred that we had at Green Line Dam and we have quite a few calls on it. Fire arrived on scene. Ambulance 53 is now requesting CPD for a stabbing victim, not a battery victim. They're claiming CPD employee has been stabbed. Nothing further.

Police are responding to a report of a person stabbed at the Green Line station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
Alright, jobs pending on the board in 12, in the backlog, this person stabbed supposedly at the Green Line, Damon, 154 North Damon. A missing person at Smith Magnet School, 1059 West 13th Street. A domestic with an hour, 2049 West 21st Street. And a check, the well-being, 963 West Cullerton. Those are the jobs pending on the board in 12, in the backlog at 1512 on the time.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 154 N Damen Ave.

Police confirm the offender fled westbound from the station on foot. No one is in custody; Area Three detectives are investigating.

The victim was found unresponsive in a nearby room inside the station and transported to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police say the attack began as a verbal altercation inside the station's mezzanine that turned physical before the offender pulled a sharp object and stabbed the 41-year-old victim in the neck.

Police report the suspect was last seen heading westbound near Maple and Randolph toward Seeley.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:21
5320 Boy, where's the crime scene? Crime scene is going to be at the Green Line, Damon, just on the street on Lake, just west of Damon. 1235, that's correct, right? 10-4, by the Divvy Bike Rack Station. By the Divvy Bike Rack Station.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:12
10-4. Thank you. Cook County Police has also been notified of our situation over here at the Green Line, and they're broadcasting it as well, just in case if they locate the offender, they'll let us know. 1431, 10-4.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
Yeah, we're still reviewing the video footage, and at 1459 hours, we do see the offender go southbound on Damon on foot. Alright, 1202 Sam is still reviewing pods for us, and at 1459 hours, the offender was last seen headed southbound on Damon on foot.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
1242 Sam. Go ahead, Sam. Yeah, Squad, that offender ended up going westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph. Alright, the offender was last seen headed westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph. You got a timestamp for that? 1500 hours. Alright, we're still a little behind. So, at 1500 hours, the offender was last seen headed westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph.

Officers report that the victim has been pronounced deceased.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:08
What's the condition of the victim's blood? The victim has been pronounced. The RD has been changed to a 0110.

Police have updated the suspect description to include a black Adidas jumpsuit, white shoes, and a book bag.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:17
Yeah, we're sending the picture of the funds, but we got a quick description. It's a male Hispanic, bland hair, black hat. He's got like a black Adidas jumpsuit, white shoes, and a silver or black book bag.

Trains are bypassing the station, and the scene is secure. Police are searching the area for the suspect.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:06
1223, instead of those disturbances, if you can store the general area for the offender wanted from his stabbing place.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
4030, no trains are stopping at this location. The southbound train is going express and the scene is secure. Scene is secure at 1538 on the time, no trains are stopping there whatsoever. The southbound train is going express. 10-4.

CTA personnel report the suspect ran westbound and did not board the train.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:25
1230. 30, go ahead. CTA personnel is saying the offender ran westbound from this location. He did not get on the train. Okay. CTA personnel is relating that the offender ran westbound from the location, that he never got on the train. We will let 7301 Sam know. He was tracking somebody that I got out. David, go ahead.

Police are searching for a male suspect in gray clothing who fled westbound from the area.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:15
25, thank you. 33, we're going to be on the third floor. Just be aware, the offender's in the area. He walked away and has to be on scene. You got a description of the offender for me?
CPD Zn 3 · 0:27
Yeah, it was a male, Hispanic, looked around, 5'10", all gray. He went westbound on Cullerton. Alright, 10-4. 25, they're going to be on the 3rd floor of 963 West Cullerton. The offender is somewhere in the area. It's going to be a male, Hispanic, 5'10", all gray clothing, went westbound on Cullerton. So just use caution, I assume. They just need you for Spanish services. 10-4. Thanks.

Police units are heading to the Harlem location to locate the suspect on the train.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:17
Alright, so just a rundown real quick. 1211 is going to be our hospital car, 1213 is going to be our paper car, and 1235 is going to be our crime scene car. 30 or 10, if anything else is needed over there, just let me know. So far, the train is at Harlem per CTA, so 7397 Boy and 7397 Charlie are en route to the Harlem location to see if the offender's there.

Police continue to review camera footage to track the suspect's movements.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:14
1203, was anyone able to look at the cameras yet? 1202 Sam is reviewing it as much as possible. 7301 Sam is reviewing it and keeping citywide updated, but those are the only two individuals I'm aware of watching POD.

The train carrying the suspect is nearing Oak Park, and efforts are underway to stop it.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:11
7301 Sam, it looks like the train that the offender got on is approaching Oak Park right now. I think Citywide is working with CTA to get that train stopped and probably get some resources that way.

Police are searching for a male suspect described as light-skinned, 25-35 years old, 5'10", 150 lbs., with a slim build, wearing all black, who fled westbound from the station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:25
12-13 for flash. Yeah, go ahead. Wanted for this aggravated battery with a 9 Squad. It's a male, black, 25 to 35, light-skinned, wearing all black, approximately 5'10", 150 with a slim build. Went westbound from this location about 30 minutes ago. 10-4, you want me to pull 0420 for you real quick?

Police are reviewing transit cameras to gather more information on the suspect.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:05
Well, we're also trying to review CTA cameras as well. 10-4.

Officers are investigating reports that the suspect boarded a Harlem-bound Green Line train after the incident.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:22
122 Sam, do we know if this happened on platform or on street level? We have no info just yet. We're still waiting for 13 to gather some additional information. 7301 Sam is still giving citywide info. Right now it's just the actions of the offender. He's saying the offender jumped on Harlem Bound Green Line train at 1500 hours. He gave us a rung number, gave us his description, but hasn't told us where it happened.

Additional responders are heading to the Green Line station to assist with the stabbing incident.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
Good afternoon. Good afternoon. I didn't have you on the roster. Are you 10-4 or 99? 10-4, all day. Alrighty. You're not going to like me, but I need the help. If you can help out 13 with this person stabbed at the Green Line, please? 10-4. You want us to relocate to the hospital or go to the scene? So far, the ambo hasn't made a removal yet, so let's start making our way to the scene, and then we'll take it from there. 10-4. Happy Thursday. Thanks.

The victim, a man in his 30s, is in serious condition with multiple lacerations.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
Thank you. No problem. 1213, information. 13, go ahead. Yeah, this is Boniface Squad. The victim is a male in his 30s. Condition is serious, very serious. 30-year-old male, condition serious. 10-4. About how many lacerations or where is the location of the laceration? Multiple times. Multiple lacerations.

Police are investigating the possibility that the stabbing occurred on the platform.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:14
1230, it's quite likely to happen on the platform. It doesn't necessarily say in any of these calls, to be honest, and 7301 Sam hasn't provided any information as far as that, so I'm going to say no for the time being.

A transit worker was confirmed stabbed multiple times at the station. Additional responders are being notified.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:08
And Truck 7 is now confirming the CTA worker was stabbed multiple times, apparently. 1230, I'm going to mark you notified preliminarily if you want to start rolling that way as well, though.

Firefighters are on scene, and an ambulance has requested police for a stabbing victim at the station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:13
Alright, for the units in 12, the battery just occurred that we had at Green Line Dam and we have quite a few calls on it. Fire arrived on scene. Ambulance 53 is now requesting CPD for a stabbing victim, not a battery victim. They're claiming CPD employee has been stabbed. Nothing further.

Police are responding to a report of a person stabbed at the Green Line station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
Alright, jobs pending on the board in 12, in the backlog, this person stabbed supposedly at the Green Line, Damon, 154 North Damon. A missing person at Smith Magnet School, 1059 West 13th Street. A domestic with an hour, 2049 West 21st Street. And a check, the well-being, 963 West Cullerton. Those are the jobs pending on the board in 12, in the backlog at 1512 on the time.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 154 N Damen Ave.

Police confirm the offender fled westbound from the station on foot. No one is in custody; Area Three detectives are investigating.

The victim was found unresponsive in a nearby room inside the station and transported to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police say the attack began as a verbal altercation inside the station's mezzanine that turned physical before the offender pulled a sharp object and stabbed the 41-year-old victim in the neck.

Police report the suspect was last seen heading westbound near Maple and Randolph toward Seeley.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:21
5320 Boy, where's the crime scene? Crime scene is going to be at the Green Line, Damon, just on the street on Lake, just west of Damon. 1235, that's correct, right? 10-4, by the Divvy Bike Rack Station. By the Divvy Bike Rack Station.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:12
10-4. Thank you. Cook County Police has also been notified of our situation over here at the Green Line, and they're broadcasting it as well, just in case if they locate the offender, they'll let us know. 1431, 10-4.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
Yeah, we're still reviewing the video footage, and at 1459 hours, we do see the offender go southbound on Damon on foot. Alright, 1202 Sam is still reviewing pods for us, and at 1459 hours, the offender was last seen headed southbound on Damon on foot.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
1242 Sam. Go ahead, Sam. Yeah, Squad, that offender ended up going westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph. Alright, the offender was last seen headed westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph. You got a timestamp for that? 1500 hours. Alright, we're still a little behind. So, at 1500 hours, the offender was last seen headed westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph.

Officers report that the victim has been pronounced deceased.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:08
What's the condition of the victim's blood? The victim has been pronounced. The RD has been changed to a 0110.

Police have updated the suspect description to include a black Adidas jumpsuit, white shoes, and a book bag.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:17
Yeah, we're sending the picture of the funds, but we got a quick description. It's a male Hispanic, bland hair, black hat. He's got like a black Adidas jumpsuit, white shoes, and a silver or black book bag.

Trains are bypassing the station, and the scene is secure. Police are searching the area for the suspect.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:06
1223, instead of those disturbances, if you can store the general area for the offender wanted from his stabbing place.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
4030, no trains are stopping at this location. The southbound train is going express and the scene is secure. Scene is secure at 1538 on the time, no trains are stopping there whatsoever. The southbound train is going express. 10-4.

CTA personnel report the suspect ran westbound and did not board the train.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:25
1230. 30, go ahead. CTA personnel is saying the offender ran westbound from this location. He did not get on the train. Okay. CTA personnel is relating that the offender ran westbound from the location, that he never got on the train. We will let 7301 Sam know. He was tracking somebody that I got out. David, go ahead.

Police are searching for a male suspect in gray clothing who fled westbound from the area.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:15
25, thank you. 33, we're going to be on the third floor. Just be aware, the offender's in the area. He walked away and has to be on scene. You got a description of the offender for me?
CPD Zn 3 · 0:27
Yeah, it was a male, Hispanic, looked around, 5'10", all gray. He went westbound on Cullerton. Alright, 10-4. 25, they're going to be on the 3rd floor of 963 West Cullerton. The offender is somewhere in the area. It's going to be a male, Hispanic, 5'10", all gray clothing, went westbound on Cullerton. So just use caution, I assume. They just need you for Spanish services. 10-4. Thanks.

Police units are heading to the Harlem location to locate the suspect on the train.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:17
Alright, so just a rundown real quick. 1211 is going to be our hospital car, 1213 is going to be our paper car, and 1235 is going to be our crime scene car. 30 or 10, if anything else is needed over there, just let me know. So far, the train is at Harlem per CTA, so 7397 Boy and 7397 Charlie are en route to the Harlem location to see if the offender's there.

Police continue to review camera footage to track the suspect's movements.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:14
1203, was anyone able to look at the cameras yet? 1202 Sam is reviewing it as much as possible. 7301 Sam is reviewing it and keeping citywide updated, but those are the only two individuals I'm aware of watching POD.

The train carrying the suspect is nearing Oak Park, and efforts are underway to stop it.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:11
7301 Sam, it looks like the train that the offender got on is approaching Oak Park right now. I think Citywide is working with CTA to get that train stopped and probably get some resources that way.

Police are searching for a male suspect described as light-skinned, 25-35 years old, 5'10", 150 lbs., with a slim build, wearing all black, who fled westbound from the station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:25
12-13 for flash. Yeah, go ahead. Wanted for this aggravated battery with a 9 Squad. It's a male, black, 25 to 35, light-skinned, wearing all black, approximately 5'10", 150 with a slim build. Went westbound from this location about 30 minutes ago. 10-4, you want me to pull 0420 for you real quick?

Police are reviewing transit cameras to gather more information on the suspect.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:05
Well, we're also trying to review CTA cameras as well. 10-4.

Officers are investigating reports that the suspect boarded a Harlem-bound Green Line train after the incident.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:22
122 Sam, do we know if this happened on platform or on street level? We have no info just yet. We're still waiting for 13 to gather some additional information. 7301 Sam is still giving citywide info. Right now it's just the actions of the offender. He's saying the offender jumped on Harlem Bound Green Line train at 1500 hours. He gave us a rung number, gave us his description, but hasn't told us where it happened.

Additional responders are heading to the Green Line station to assist with the stabbing incident.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
Good afternoon. Good afternoon. I didn't have you on the roster. Are you 10-4 or 99? 10-4, all day. Alrighty. You're not going to like me, but I need the help. If you can help out 13 with this person stabbed at the Green Line, please? 10-4. You want us to relocate to the hospital or go to the scene? So far, the ambo hasn't made a removal yet, so let's start making our way to the scene, and then we'll take it from there. 10-4. Happy Thursday. Thanks.

The victim, a man in his 30s, is in serious condition with multiple lacerations.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
Thank you. No problem. 1213, information. 13, go ahead. Yeah, this is Boniface Squad. The victim is a male in his 30s. Condition is serious, very serious. 30-year-old male, condition serious. 10-4. About how many lacerations or where is the location of the laceration? Multiple times. Multiple lacerations.

Police are investigating the possibility that the stabbing occurred on the platform.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:14
1230, it's quite likely to happen on the platform. It doesn't necessarily say in any of these calls, to be honest, and 7301 Sam hasn't provided any information as far as that, so I'm going to say no for the time being.

A transit worker was confirmed stabbed multiple times at the station. Additional responders are being notified.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:08
And Truck 7 is now confirming the CTA worker was stabbed multiple times, apparently. 1230, I'm going to mark you notified preliminarily if you want to start rolling that way as well, though.

Firefighters are on scene, and an ambulance has requested police for a stabbing victim at the station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:13
Alright, for the units in 12, the battery just occurred that we had at Green Line Dam and we have quite a few calls on it. Fire arrived on scene. Ambulance 53 is now requesting CPD for a stabbing victim, not a battery victim. They're claiming CPD employee has been stabbed. Nothing further.

Police are responding to a report of a person stabbed at the Green Line station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
Alright, jobs pending on the board in 12, in the backlog, this person stabbed supposedly at the Green Line, Damon, 154 North Damon. A missing person at Smith Magnet School, 1059 West 13th Street. A domestic with an hour, 2049 West 21st Street. And a check, the well-being, 963 West Cullerton. Those are the jobs pending on the board in 12, in the backlog at 1512 on the time.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 154 N Damen Ave.

Police confirm the offender fled westbound from the station on foot. No one is in custody; Area Three detectives are investigating.

The victim was found unresponsive in a nearby room inside the station and transported to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police say the attack began as a verbal altercation inside the station's mezzanine that turned physical before the offender pulled a sharp object and stabbed the 41-year-old victim in the neck.

Police report the suspect was last seen heading westbound near Maple and Randolph toward Seeley.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:21
5320 Boy, where's the crime scene? Crime scene is going to be at the Green Line, Damon, just on the street on Lake, just west of Damon. 1235, that's correct, right? 10-4, by the Divvy Bike Rack Station. By the Divvy Bike Rack Station.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:12
10-4. Thank you. Cook County Police has also been notified of our situation over here at the Green Line, and they're broadcasting it as well, just in case if they locate the offender, they'll let us know. 1431, 10-4.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
Yeah, we're still reviewing the video footage, and at 1459 hours, we do see the offender go southbound on Damon on foot. Alright, 1202 Sam is still reviewing pods for us, and at 1459 hours, the offender was last seen headed southbound on Damon on foot.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
1242 Sam. Go ahead, Sam. Yeah, Squad, that offender ended up going westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph. Alright, the offender was last seen headed westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph. You got a timestamp for that? 1500 hours. Alright, we're still a little behind. So, at 1500 hours, the offender was last seen headed westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph.

Officers report that the victim has been pronounced deceased.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:08
What's the condition of the victim's blood? The victim has been pronounced. The RD has been changed to a 0110.

Police have updated the suspect description to include a black Adidas jumpsuit, white shoes, and a book bag.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:17
Yeah, we're sending the picture of the funds, but we got a quick description. It's a male Hispanic, bland hair, black hat. He's got like a black Adidas jumpsuit, white shoes, and a silver or black book bag.

Trains are bypassing the station, and the scene is secure. Police are searching the area for the suspect.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:06
1223, instead of those disturbances, if you can store the general area for the offender wanted from his stabbing place.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
4030, no trains are stopping at this location. The southbound train is going express and the scene is secure. Scene is secure at 1538 on the time, no trains are stopping there whatsoever. The southbound train is going express. 10-4.

CTA personnel report the suspect ran westbound and did not board the train.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:25
1230. 30, go ahead. CTA personnel is saying the offender ran westbound from this location. He did not get on the train. Okay. CTA personnel is relating that the offender ran westbound from the location, that he never got on the train. We will let 7301 Sam know. He was tracking somebody that I got out. David, go ahead.

Police are searching for a male suspect in gray clothing who fled westbound from the area.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:15
25, thank you. 33, we're going to be on the third floor. Just be aware, the offender's in the area. He walked away and has to be on scene. You got a description of the offender for me?
CPD Zn 3 · 0:27
Yeah, it was a male, Hispanic, looked around, 5'10", all gray. He went westbound on Cullerton. Alright, 10-4. 25, they're going to be on the 3rd floor of 963 West Cullerton. The offender is somewhere in the area. It's going to be a male, Hispanic, 5'10", all gray clothing, went westbound on Cullerton. So just use caution, I assume. They just need you for Spanish services. 10-4. Thanks.

Police units are heading to the Harlem location to locate the suspect on the train.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:17
Alright, so just a rundown real quick. 1211 is going to be our hospital car, 1213 is going to be our paper car, and 1235 is going to be our crime scene car. 30 or 10, if anything else is needed over there, just let me know. So far, the train is at Harlem per CTA, so 7397 Boy and 7397 Charlie are en route to the Harlem location to see if the offender's there.

Police continue to review camera footage to track the suspect's movements.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:14
1203, was anyone able to look at the cameras yet? 1202 Sam is reviewing it as much as possible. 7301 Sam is reviewing it and keeping citywide updated, but those are the only two individuals I'm aware of watching POD.

The train carrying the suspect is nearing Oak Park, and efforts are underway to stop it.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:11
7301 Sam, it looks like the train that the offender got on is approaching Oak Park right now. I think Citywide is working with CTA to get that train stopped and probably get some resources that way.

Police are searching for a male suspect described as light-skinned, 25-35 years old, 5'10", 150 lbs., with a slim build, wearing all black, who fled westbound from the station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:25
12-13 for flash. Yeah, go ahead. Wanted for this aggravated battery with a 9 Squad. It's a male, black, 25 to 35, light-skinned, wearing all black, approximately 5'10", 150 with a slim build. Went westbound from this location about 30 minutes ago. 10-4, you want me to pull 0420 for you real quick?

Police are reviewing transit cameras to gather more information on the suspect.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:05
Well, we're also trying to review CTA cameras as well. 10-4.

Officers are investigating reports that the suspect boarded a Harlem-bound Green Line train after the incident.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:22
122 Sam, do we know if this happened on platform or on street level? We have no info just yet. We're still waiting for 13 to gather some additional information. 7301 Sam is still giving citywide info. Right now it's just the actions of the offender. He's saying the offender jumped on Harlem Bound Green Line train at 1500 hours. He gave us a rung number, gave us his description, but hasn't told us where it happened.

Additional responders are heading to the Green Line station to assist with the stabbing incident.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
Good afternoon. Good afternoon. I didn't have you on the roster. Are you 10-4 or 99? 10-4, all day. Alrighty. You're not going to like me, but I need the help. If you can help out 13 with this person stabbed at the Green Line, please? 10-4. You want us to relocate to the hospital or go to the scene? So far, the ambo hasn't made a removal yet, so let's start making our way to the scene, and then we'll take it from there. 10-4. Happy Thursday. Thanks.

The victim, a man in his 30s, is in serious condition with multiple lacerations.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
Thank you. No problem. 1213, information. 13, go ahead. Yeah, this is Boniface Squad. The victim is a male in his 30s. Condition is serious, very serious. 30-year-old male, condition serious. 10-4. About how many lacerations or where is the location of the laceration? Multiple times. Multiple lacerations.

Police are investigating the possibility that the stabbing occurred on the platform.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:14
1230, it's quite likely to happen on the platform. It doesn't necessarily say in any of these calls, to be honest, and 7301 Sam hasn't provided any information as far as that, so I'm going to say no for the time being.

A transit worker was confirmed stabbed multiple times at the station. Additional responders are being notified.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:08
And Truck 7 is now confirming the CTA worker was stabbed multiple times, apparently. 1230, I'm going to mark you notified preliminarily if you want to start rolling that way as well, though.

Firefighters are on scene, and an ambulance has requested police for a stabbing victim at the station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:13
Alright, for the units in 12, the battery just occurred that we had at Green Line Dam and we have quite a few calls on it. Fire arrived on scene. Ambulance 53 is now requesting CPD for a stabbing victim, not a battery victim. They're claiming CPD employee has been stabbed. Nothing further.

Police are responding to a report of a person stabbed at the Green Line station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
Alright, jobs pending on the board in 12, in the backlog, this person stabbed supposedly at the Green Line, Damon, 154 North Damon. A missing person at Smith Magnet School, 1059 West 13th Street. A domestic with an hour, 2049 West 21st Street. And a check, the well-being, 963 West Cullerton. Those are the jobs pending on the board in 12, in the backlog at 1512 on the time.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 154 N Damen Ave.

Police confirm the offender fled westbound from the station on foot. No one is in custody; Area Three detectives are investigating.

The victim was found unresponsive in a nearby room inside the station and transported to Stroger Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police say the attack began as a verbal altercation inside the station's mezzanine that turned physical before the offender pulled a sharp object and stabbed the 41-year-old victim in the neck.

Police report the suspect was last seen heading westbound near Maple and Randolph toward Seeley.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:21
5320 Boy, where's the crime scene? Crime scene is going to be at the Green Line, Damon, just on the street on Lake, just west of Damon. 1235, that's correct, right? 10-4, by the Divvy Bike Rack Station. By the Divvy Bike Rack Station.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:12
10-4. Thank you. Cook County Police has also been notified of our situation over here at the Green Line, and they're broadcasting it as well, just in case if they locate the offender, they'll let us know. 1431, 10-4.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
Yeah, we're still reviewing the video footage, and at 1459 hours, we do see the offender go southbound on Damon on foot. Alright, 1202 Sam is still reviewing pods for us, and at 1459 hours, the offender was last seen headed southbound on Damon on foot.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
1242 Sam. Go ahead, Sam. Yeah, Squad, that offender ended up going westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph. Alright, the offender was last seen headed westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph. You got a timestamp for that? 1500 hours. Alright, we're still a little behind. So, at 1500 hours, the offender was last seen headed westbound towards Seeley near Maple and Randolph.

Officers report that the victim has been pronounced deceased.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:08
What's the condition of the victim's blood? The victim has been pronounced. The RD has been changed to a 0110.

Police have updated the suspect description to include a black Adidas jumpsuit, white shoes, and a book bag.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:17
Yeah, we're sending the picture of the funds, but we got a quick description. It's a male Hispanic, bland hair, black hat. He's got like a black Adidas jumpsuit, white shoes, and a silver or black book bag.

Trains are bypassing the station, and the scene is secure. Police are searching the area for the suspect.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:06
1223, instead of those disturbances, if you can store the general area for the offender wanted from his stabbing place.
CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
4030, no trains are stopping at this location. The southbound train is going express and the scene is secure. Scene is secure at 1538 on the time, no trains are stopping there whatsoever. The southbound train is going express. 10-4.

CTA personnel report the suspect ran westbound and did not board the train.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:25
1230. 30, go ahead. CTA personnel is saying the offender ran westbound from this location. He did not get on the train. Okay. CTA personnel is relating that the offender ran westbound from the location, that he never got on the train. We will let 7301 Sam know. He was tracking somebody that I got out. David, go ahead.

Police are searching for a male suspect in gray clothing who fled westbound from the area.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:15
25, thank you. 33, we're going to be on the third floor. Just be aware, the offender's in the area. He walked away and has to be on scene. You got a description of the offender for me?
CPD Zn 3 · 0:27
Yeah, it was a male, Hispanic, looked around, 5'10", all gray. He went westbound on Cullerton. Alright, 10-4. 25, they're going to be on the 3rd floor of 963 West Cullerton. The offender is somewhere in the area. It's going to be a male, Hispanic, 5'10", all gray clothing, went westbound on Cullerton. So just use caution, I assume. They just need you for Spanish services. 10-4. Thanks.

Police units are heading to the Harlem location to locate the suspect on the train.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:17
Alright, so just a rundown real quick. 1211 is going to be our hospital car, 1213 is going to be our paper car, and 1235 is going to be our crime scene car. 30 or 10, if anything else is needed over there, just let me know. So far, the train is at Harlem per CTA, so 7397 Boy and 7397 Charlie are en route to the Harlem location to see if the offender's there.

Police continue to review camera footage to track the suspect's movements.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:14
1203, was anyone able to look at the cameras yet? 1202 Sam is reviewing it as much as possible. 7301 Sam is reviewing it and keeping citywide updated, but those are the only two individuals I'm aware of watching POD.

The train carrying the suspect is nearing Oak Park, and efforts are underway to stop it.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:11
7301 Sam, it looks like the train that the offender got on is approaching Oak Park right now. I think Citywide is working with CTA to get that train stopped and probably get some resources that way.

Police are searching for a male suspect described as light-skinned, 25-35 years old, 5'10", 150 lbs., with a slim build, wearing all black, who fled westbound from the station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:25
12-13 for flash. Yeah, go ahead. Wanted for this aggravated battery with a 9 Squad. It's a male, black, 25 to 35, light-skinned, wearing all black, approximately 5'10", 150 with a slim build. Went westbound from this location about 30 minutes ago. 10-4, you want me to pull 0420 for you real quick?

Police are reviewing transit cameras to gather more information on the suspect.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:05
Well, we're also trying to review CTA cameras as well. 10-4.

Officers are investigating reports that the suspect boarded a Harlem-bound Green Line train after the incident.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:22
122 Sam, do we know if this happened on platform or on street level? We have no info just yet. We're still waiting for 13 to gather some additional information. 7301 Sam is still giving citywide info. Right now it's just the actions of the offender. He's saying the offender jumped on Harlem Bound Green Line train at 1500 hours. He gave us a rung number, gave us his description, but hasn't told us where it happened.

Additional responders are heading to the Green Line station to assist with the stabbing incident.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
Good afternoon. Good afternoon. I didn't have you on the roster. Are you 10-4 or 99? 10-4, all day. Alrighty. You're not going to like me, but I need the help. If you can help out 13 with this person stabbed at the Green Line, please? 10-4. You want us to relocate to the hospital or go to the scene? So far, the ambo hasn't made a removal yet, so let's start making our way to the scene, and then we'll take it from there. 10-4. Happy Thursday. Thanks.

The victim, a man in his 30s, is in serious condition with multiple lacerations.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:30
Thank you. No problem. 1213, information. 13, go ahead. Yeah, this is Boniface Squad. The victim is a male in his 30s. Condition is serious, very serious. 30-year-old male, condition serious. 10-4. About how many lacerations or where is the location of the laceration? Multiple times. Multiple lacerations.

Police are investigating the possibility that the stabbing occurred on the platform.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:14
1230, it's quite likely to happen on the platform. It doesn't necessarily say in any of these calls, to be honest, and 7301 Sam hasn't provided any information as far as that, so I'm going to say no for the time being.

A transit worker was confirmed stabbed multiple times at the station. Additional responders are being notified.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:08
And Truck 7 is now confirming the CTA worker was stabbed multiple times, apparently. 1230, I'm going to mark you notified preliminarily if you want to start rolling that way as well, though.

Firefighters are on scene, and an ambulance has requested police for a stabbing victim at the station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:13
Alright, for the units in 12, the battery just occurred that we had at Green Line Dam and we have quite a few calls on it. Fire arrived on scene. Ambulance 53 is now requesting CPD for a stabbing victim, not a battery victim. They're claiming CPD employee has been stabbed. Nothing further.

Police are responding to a report of a person stabbed at the Green Line station.

CPD Zn 3 · 0:16
Alright, jobs pending on the board in 12, in the backlog, this person stabbed supposedly at the Green Line, Damon, 154 North Damon. A missing person at Smith Magnet School, 1059 West 13th Street. A domestic with an hour, 2049 West 21st Street. And a check, the well-being, 963 West Cullerton. Those are the jobs pending on the board in 12, in the backlog at 1512 on the time.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 154 N Damen Ave.

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chicagocreeOct 8 at 3:52 PM

Damn I hope he’s ok!!!!

BetterasksombodyOct 8 at 4:26 PM

He passed away 😔

villaparkUser1810201048Oct 8 at 3:53 PM

This has to stop! Lock them up for good or put in a mental institution

NanukeOct 8 at 4:32 PM

Death penalty Eye for an eye.

ChannieBearOct 8 at 6:32 PM

I hope it isn’t our station attendant we see every day. He always says hi to us as we go thru the turnstile. Whoever it is, it’s so tragic. I hope they catch the perp.

mayorofchicagoOct 8 at 8:11 PM

Mental health and keeping mfers locked up needs to bea real thing again

chicagocreeOct 8 at 3:52 PM

Damn I hope he’s ok!!!!

BetterasksombodyOct 8 at 4:26 PM

He passed away 😔

villaparkUser1810201048Oct 8 at 3:53 PM

This has to stop! Lock them up for good or put in a mental institution

NanukeOct 8 at 4:32 PM

Death penalty Eye for an eye.

ChannieBearOct 8 at 6:32 PM

I hope it isn’t our station attendant we see every day. He always says hi to us as we go thru the turnstile. Whoever it is, it’s so tragic. I hope they catch the perp.

mayorofchicagoOct 8 at 8:11 PM

Mental health and keeping mfers locked up needs to bea real thing again

chicagocreeOct 8 at 3:52 PM

Damn I hope he’s ok!!!!

BetterasksombodyOct 8 at 4:26 PM

He passed away 😔

villaparkUser1810201048Oct 8 at 3:53 PM

This has to stop! Lock them up for good or put in a mental institution

NanukeOct 8 at 4:32 PM

Death penalty Eye for an eye.

ChannieBearOct 8 at 6:32 PM

I hope it isn’t our station attendant we see every day. He always says hi to us as we go thru the turnstile. Whoever it is, it’s so tragic. I hope they catch the perp.

mayorofchicagoOct 8 at 8:11 PM

Mental health and keeping mfers locked up needs to bea real thing again

chicagocreeOct 8 at 3:52 PM

Damn I hope he’s ok!!!!

BetterasksombodyOct 8 at 4:26 PM

He passed away 😔

villaparkUser1810201048Oct 8 at 3:53 PM

This has to stop! Lock them up for good or put in a mental institution

NanukeOct 8 at 4:32 PM

Death penalty Eye for an eye.

ChannieBearOct 8 at 6:32 PM

I hope it isn’t our station attendant we see every day. He always says hi to us as we go thru the turnstile. Whoever it is, it’s so tragic. I hope they catch the perp.

mayorofchicagoOct 8 at 8:11 PM

Mental health and keeping mfers locked up needs to bea real thing again

chicagocreeOct 8 at 3:52 PM

Damn I hope he’s ok!!!!

BetterasksombodyOct 8 at 4:26 PM

He passed away 😔

villaparkUser1810201048Oct 8 at 3:53 PM

This has to stop! Lock them up for good or put in a mental institution

NanukeOct 8 at 4:32 PM

Death penalty Eye for an eye.

ChannieBearOct 8 at 6:32 PM

I hope it isn’t our station attendant we see every day. He always says hi to us as we go thru the turnstile. Whoever it is, it’s so tragic. I hope they catch the perp.

mayorofchicagoOct 8 at 8:11 PM

Mental health and keeping mfers locked up needs to bea real thing again

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