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Police release surveillance images after 65-year-old is attacked at Clark/Division station
Three people are wanted in connection with an attack on a 65-year-old Red Line passenger who was beaten, pulled from a train and sprayed in the face with paint. Police say the assault happened Oct. 9 at the Clark/Division station.
Chicago police are seeking three people accused of attacking a 65-year-old passenger at the CTA’s Clark/Division Red Line station and spraying paint in the passenger’s face and mouth.
The assault happened shortly after 2:30 p.m. Oct. 9, police said. The victim was beaten and dragged off a train at the station, in the Old Town neighborhood on the Near North Side. Police have not released the victim’s name or information about their condition.
Surveillance footage captured the attack, and police released images of the three people they are seeking. One suspect appears to have the numbers “5718” tattooed on the fingers of the left hand, police said.
Anyone with information can contact detectives at 312-745-4477 or submit an anonymous tip at CPDTIP.com. Police ask tipsters to reference case number JK446326.