Crime & Safety

Man Dead, Another Injured After Shooting On CTA Pink Line Train In Downtown Chicago

Police said the fight turned physical and one of the victims took out a gun. Police said the man took the victim's gun and fired shots.

(CBS Chicago)

Updated on: December 23, 2025 / 8:03 AM CST

One man is dead, and another was injured after a shooting on the CTA Pink Line train in The Loop early Tuesday morning.

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Just before 1:30 a.m., Chicago police said two victims, men ages 23 and 44 years old, were on a CTA train in the 100 block of North Wells Street when they were arguing with another man who was armed with a knife.

Police said the fight turned physical and one of the victims took out a gun. Police said the man took the victim's gun and fired shots.

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