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2025-11-19 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Chicago woman set on fire during argument on CTA train, police say

[FoxNews] A 26-year-old woman suffered critical burns after a man, 45, allegedly doused her with a liquid and set her on fire during an argument aboard a Chicago Transit Authority train.

The suspect fled once the train stopped, police said. On Monday afternoon, authorities said a person of interest was taken into custody. # id) ?>

Posted by Skidmark 2025-11-19 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1800 views ] Top

1 Public transportation is not really working out as planned.

Posted by Super Hose 2025-11-19 05:43|| 2025-11-19 05:43|| Front Page Top

2 In the words of our illustrious governor, "All big cities have crime. Only the truly criminal set people on fire!" /sarc

BTW - The perp wasn't wearing his tracking ankle that day

Posted by ChicagoNorth 2025-11-19 07:30|| 2025-11-19 07:30|| Front Page Top

3 Public transportation is not really working out as planned.

From what I understand, it works well in Japan. Perhaps something is different there.

Posted by SteveS 2025-11-19 07:44|| 2025-11-19 07:44|| Front Page Top

4 ...you mean like demographics?

Posted by Procopius2k 2025-11-19 08:22|| 2025-11-19 08:22|| Front Page Top

5 ^ and sophistication.

Report on 640 Victims of the Tokyo Subway Sarin Attack

Posted by Skidmark 2025-11-19 08:58|| 2025-11-19 08:58|| Front Page Top

6 Chicago repeat offender accused of punching women arrested again after years of violent crimes: report

Posted by Skidmark 2025-11-19 10:56|| 2025-11-19 10:56|| Front Page Top

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