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Sauk Village woman charged in Chicago train robbery on Far South Side; 3 others sought

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CHICAGO (CBS) — A woman was charged in connection with robbing a man while on a CTA Red Line train Friday morning, according to police.

Briana Bush, 21, of Sauk Village, Illinois, was arrested around 7:40 a.m. in the 0-100 block of West 95th Street in the Roseland neighborhood. She was charged with one felony count of robbery.

Chicago police said she was identified as one of the four offenders who, ten minutes earlier, beaten and forcefully took property from a 29-year-old man while inside the train.

She was placed into custody and charged accordingly, police said.

Bush is scheduled to appear at a detention hearing on Saturday.

Police are still searching for three others involved in the robbery. They were described as two Black men and a woman between 18-25 years of age.

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Chicago police are searching for the remaining three offenders who beat and robbed a man on the CTA Red Line Train at 95th Street.  Chicago Police Department

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bureau of Detectives – Mass Transit Section at 312-745-4447.    

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