CHICAGO (CBS) — A gunman shot and killed a man on a CTA Red Line train at the Garfield stop along the Dan Ryan Expressway Thursday afternoon.
As CBS 2’s Jermont Terry reported, police said at 4:18 p.m., the male victim of an unknown age was headed north on a Red Line train when three assailants came up and one of them took out a gun and shot him multiple times.
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The victim was shot in the arm and was taken to the University of Chicago Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
The CTA Red Line trains was shut between the Sox-35th and 63rd Street stations during the Thursday afternoon rush, due to a reported shooting.
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The Garfield station itself was closed and was cordoned off in red police tape.
Police were searching for the suspects late Thursday. Area One detectives were investigating.
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