A person poured flammable liquid on a lady and set her on fireplace throughout an argument aboard a Blue Line prepare within the Loop on Monday evening, Chicago police stated.
At about 9:25 p.m., the 26-year-old girl bought into an altercation with the person whereas they had been on a prepare close to Clark and Lake, 124 West Lake Avenue, based on CPD. In the course of the argument, the person poured a liquid on the lady’s head and ignited it.
The offender fled when the prepare stopped at Clark-Lake. Witnesses stated he was Black, 40 to 50 years previous, and about 5’10” tall. He had some facial hair and wore black clothes with a grey hoodie beneath.
Police stated the lady collapsed on the station and suffered extreme burns throughout her physique. She was taken to Stroger Hospital in crucial situation.
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