Chicago police are urgently searching for a suspect involved in a purse-snatching incident on the city’s public transit system.
The theft occurred earlier this week at approximately 2:00 a.m. on a CTA train. The suspect, described as a Black male in his late twenties to mid-thirties, targeted an elderly passenger, abruptly seizing her purse before fleeing the scene.
Surveillance footage and witness accounts reveal that the suspect carefully assessed the platform before executing the crime.
The Chicago Police Department’s Mass Transit Division is now appealing to the public for assistance in identifying and locating the individual responsible for this brazen act.
For more detailed information on the ongoing investigation, visit ABC News. Authorities emphasize the importance of public cooperation to ensure the safety of passengers and bring the perpetrator to justice.
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As the investigation continues, the CPD remains committed to maintaining security across the city’s transit system.
