Chicago Man Charged With 4 Murders After Shootings on Blue Line

In Breaking Chicago Area News, NBC is reporting that a Chicago man has been charged with killing 4 people on the Blue Line in Forest Park on Tuesday morning.

The shootings occurred around 5:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, on a moving Chicago Transit Authority train at a Blue Line station in Forest Park, authorities said on Facebook.

According to the Forest Park Police Department, the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office has charged Rhanni S. Davis, 30, of Chicago, with four counts of first-degree murder.

According to NBC, the victims, whose names have not yet been released, appeared to have
been sleeping when they were shot and were seated apart from one another
in two different train cars, police said after reviewing security
footage.

Three victims died immediately and the fourth at a hospital, authorities said.

The suspect was found on a Pink Line train line, according to police, adding they were also trying to track down a person they believed witnessed the attacks.

No motive has been established nor is there any information on where the suspect is being held or what potential bond he may be facing at this point.

Police were scheduled to hold a news conference Tuesday night to release more information.