Police search for group that attacked, robbed CTA passenger

Chicago police are looking for a group who attacked and robbed a passenger on a Red Line train this month.

The passenger was attacked after asking three males to stop smoking on the train about 2:30 a.m. Jan. 2 in the 100 block of West 69th Street, Chicago police said.

The males punched the passenger in the face and body and took a bag containing his wallet, ID and credit cards, police said. The passenger attempted to leave the train but was followed onto the platform, where they continued to attack him.

Anyone with information is asked to call (312) 746-8253.