| Source | CWB Chicago |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | May 4, 2026, 9 p.m. |
| Last Updated | May 4, 2026, 9 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://cwbchicago.com/2026/05/king-of-the-cta-man-from-viral-red-line-hammer-video-jailed-after-threatening-sheriffs-police-prosecutors-say.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=king-of-the-cta-man-from-viral-red-line-hammer-video-jailed-after-threatening-sheriffs-police-prosecutors-say |
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![][1] _Eric Vinson, inset, and a frame from the viral video. (Chicago Police
Department, Twitter)_
A man who went viral this spring when video circulated of him boarding a Red
Line train and threatening to kill people while wielding two hammers is cooling
his heels in the Cook County Jail after al...