9/29/2022
Chief of Detectives Brendan Deenihan and Public Transportation Section Cmdr. Joe Bird announce Armed Robbery, Aggravated Battery and other charges against Solomon Washington, 30 for the attack on cta Red Line train on Sept. 24th
Two men demanding ID from a man who was sleeping on the L, then taking the victim’s wine bottle and striking him in the head, leaving him bleeding in his seat.
The incident happened on Sept. 24 around 2:42 a.m. on a Red Line train near the 95th Street station, leaving TeShaun Terry – who recorded the violent confrontation – stunned on her way home. She said she went searching for help at the train station, but no one was around.
Police said Washington was also involved in a second armed robbery in which he punched a 46-year-old man in the face and took his personal property the following day, also at the 95th Street station.
Washington is charged with one count of armed robbery with a dangerous weapon, one count of aggravated battery in a public place, one count of robbery, and one count of theft, all felonies.
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