Police release images of Blue Line killer

Chicago police released surveillance images on Tuesday afternoon of a man who they believe stabbed a CTA passenger to death aboard a Blue Line train downtown on Monday evening.

Chicago police released these images of a man who is suspected of stabbing a Blue Line passenger to death at the Clinton station on May 24, 2022. | CPD

Police said the man seen in these photos stabbed the victim, believed to be a 43-year-old man, multiple times on an inbound train between Clinton and LaSalle around 10:41 p.m. The offender then exited at LaSalle, according to the CPD alert.

Detectives said the suspect is 35 to 55 years old and has a black and gray beard.

Anyone with information about the crime can contact Area Three detectives at 312-746-8261 regarding case #JF-253293.

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