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Passenger sets fire on Chicago CTA rail carChicago IL

audio iconFire & Arson
Chicago, IL

A passenger on Chicago CTA rail car 5359 set something on fire while riding. The suspect wore all black clothing.

Audio|Source: CTA Rail Ops - Chicago Transit Authority
00:35
Transcript:
00:00
I have a 6-8-6 on my head car 53-59. The passenger is light and stuff on fire.
00:09
Can I get a description of that vendor?
00:16
I'm going to black coat, black cam, black tube.
00:25
Say what's the hair car number again?
00:28
Hair car is 503 59.
00:30
Are you a black man wearing all black clothing?
00:35
Yes.

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