Same shirt, same shoes: mugshot from earlier arrest helped crack CTA robbery cases, prosecutors say

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Original Load Date May 31, 2026, 9 p.m.
Last Updated May 31, 2026, 9 p.m.
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![][1] _Alphanso Carter, inset, and surveillance images of the suspect. (Chicago Police Department)_ A CTA rider who tracked his stolen iPhone to a Joliet address helped Chicago police unravel a pair of transit robberies that prosecutors say were committed by a repeat offender already on felony pre...