Chicago man charged with attacking CTA employee while riding bus

By FOX 32 Digital Staff
Published  October 5, 2022 9:41am CDT
FOX 32 Chicago
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CHICAGO - A Chicago man has been charged with beating a CTA employee while riding a bus in West Woodlawn Monday evening.

Treshon Kates, 20, allegedly attacked the employee multiple times in the 700 block of East 67th Street around 9:55 p.m., police said.

The 62-year-old CTA employee's condition was not immediately known.

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Treshon Kates, 20. (Chicago police)

Kates was taken into custody about five minutes after the attack, police said. He was charged with one felony count of aggravated battery of a transit employee, according to Chicago police.

He was due in bond court Wednesday.