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Police release images of suspects sought in Red Line strong-arm robbery

The men are suspected of attacking a man on the Jackson station platform and running off with his property.

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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Men suspected of robbing a man at the Jackson Red Line

Surveillance images of men suspected of attacking someone Nov. 29, 2019, at the Jackson Red Line station in the Loop.

Chicago Police Department

Police are looking to identify three men suspected of robbing and beating a man last week on a CTA platform in the Loop.

The trio approached the 37-year-old about 10:50 p.m. Nov. 29 at the Jackson station and attacked him, according to Chicago police. They ran off with the man’s suitcase and leather bag.

The suspects were described as 20- to 24-year-old men, standing between 5-foot-7 and 5-foot-10 and weighing 160-190 pounds.

Men wanted in connection with strong-arm robbery at the Red Line

Surveillance images of a man suspected of attacking someone Nov. 29, 2019, at the Jackson Red Line station in the Loop.

Chicago Police Department

Anyone with information should call Area Central detectives at 312-747-8380.

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