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Chicago Transit Authority Worker Killed In Stabbing At Damen/Lake Station
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
3
First seen
Oct 8, 11:56 AM CDT
updated Oct 11, 11:10 AM CDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WMAQ-TV, WFLD and WGN-TV, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
A suspect has been charged with robbery and the fatal stabbing of a Chicago Transit Authority janitor at a Green Line station, Chicago police announced, WGN-TV and WFLD reported. The CTA worker was killed in a stabbing at the Damen/Lake station, according to WMAQ-TV.
Written by our system from the sources below (3), version 1, Oct 11, 11:54 AM CDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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