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Man gets probation for allegedly trying to push a woman into the path of a CTA train
( At around 9:20 a.m. on May 11, 2020) An Indiana man who was accused of trying to push a stranger into the path of a CTA train at Roosevelt two years ago because he was angry has been sentenced to probation. Kevin Sukraw, 29, pleaded guilty to aggravated battery of a transit passenger...
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The following month, an arsonist lit a series of dumpster fires in the Chinatown neighborhood. Investigators collected surveillance videos from the area and distributed images of the offender to local patrol officers. Prosecutors said a cop who had previous contact with Sukraw recognized him as the arsonist.
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Two months later, police caught up with Sukraw after he allegedly shoplifted and battered someone in River North. Prosecutors said Sukraw’s name “popped” on the attempted murder and arson allegations while he was in custody.
Still, Sukraw was not charged with either the CTA incident or the fires, and CPD records s
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