‘Could have and should have been preventable’: Family sues CTA after fatal Blue Line attack

Source CWB Chicago
Original Load Date Sept. 2, 2026, 5 a.m.
Last Updated Sept. 2, 2026, 5 a.m.
Original URL https://cwbchicago.com/2026/09/could-have-and-should-have-been-preventable-family-sues-cta-after-fatal-blue-line-attack.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=could-have-and-should-have-been-preventable-family-sues-cta-after-fatal-blue-line-attack

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![CLARK-LAKE-BLUE-LINE-STATION][1] _A train arrives at the Clark-Lake Blue Line station below the James R. Thompson Center. (Google)_ The family of a man who was fatally [ stabbed after he fell asleep ][2] while riding a Blue Line train in the Loop has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the CTA...