Girl, 17, charged with robbing, battery of woman on Chicago’s South Side

A 17-year-old girl was charged in connection with the violent robbery of a 30-year-old woman riding a train last month in the Englewood neighborhood.

Teen arrested

What we know:

The teen suspect was arrested on Monday after she was identified as one of the individuals who participated in the robbery and battery of the woman riding a train on Dec. 14 in the 200 block of West 63rd Street.

The girl was charged with robbery and aggravated battery of a transit passenger.

What we don't know:

Police did not say how many other suspects were charged in connection with the robbery and battery, nor what was taken from the victim.

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