Teen Shot in Ear, Eye on CTA Red Line Sunday – NBC Chicago
A suspect is in custody after allegedly shooting a teen on the CTA Red Line Sunday morning, Chicago police say.
According to authorities, a 16-year-old male was riding on the train in the 100 block of West Cermak just after 2 am when he was shot in the ear and the eye.
The teen was taken to an area hospital where he was listed in serious condition.
A passenger onboard the train was able to give police a description of the suspect, and officers were able to detain the alleged shooter a short time later.
Officers also recovered a gun from the shooter.
An investigation remains underground, and charges are pending in the shooting.
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