Man refuses to leave train and assaults passenger on Brown Line, Chicago IL

Assault

Reported: 10/29/2025 12:13 AM

Kimball, Chicago, IL 60625

A man wearing tan clothes refused to leave a crowded Brown Line train near Kimball station. He then attacked another passenger, causing a head injury. The suspect left the train at Kedzie station.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 01

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Transcript:

00:00

17, we got a disturbance with the Brownline Kimball, Brown line Kimball, there's a male tan sweater, tan pants, sitting on other passengers, and then he refuses to leave the train.

00:18

Got cut off 1722, you want to take it right?

00:22

Can we get traffic off on rolling itself?

00:29

10422 got you in five weeks down

00:36

1712 you want to go to brown line Kimball it says northside car number 3028 3028 30 look for a man male black hands weather tan pants he likes to sit on on the passengers

00:51

I'm for what over there

00:57

713

01:00

713

01:02

We can't have an online job 13 are taking the right, 104

01:11

1712

01:13

1712

01:17

Yeah, can you send an an ambulance over here? The gentleman came out of the station bleeding from his head.

01:23

He's stating that he got attacked by the passenger that they called on.

01:29

10.4.

01:35

1712.

01:37

Go ahead, 12.

01:42

1712. So this victim is stating that he got a pack and the off the train at the brown line on Kedzie.

01:52

This male is wearing a brown sweater and brown pants.

02:00

Got off at Kedzie.

02:04

We had two calls. 17-4. He said he was a male one as well.

02:09

Yeah, male wand, 40s, 10, clothing, verbally abusing passengers, refusing to leave the station, but I guess he got off at the brown line because he...

02:24

He battered this victim. This victim's bleeding from his head, so just for information.

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