Month: February 2022

A convicted felon has been sentenced to 2½ years in prison for allegedly brandishing a gun during a fight on the Grand Red Line platform last June.

Vadarrion Knight, the 16-year-old boy who was killed outside the Grand Red Line station early Monday, died in a targeted ambush that was captured on video.

Shots were fired during a fight on the Grand Red Line platform around 9 a.m. Monday morning, police said. No one was injured, but the incident unfolded just hours after a 16-year-old boy was shot and killed outside the same station’s entrance.

A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed outside the Grand Red Line station in River North early Monday, according to Chicago police and witnesses. The assailant remains at large.