Summary
A man attacked a woman by setting her on fire during an argument on a Chicago train. The woman, aged 26, is in critical condition, and police are searching for the suspect. The incident happened as the train arrived at the Clark and Lake station.
Key Facts
- The attack took place on a Chicago L train's Blue Line.
- A man in his 40s poured an unknown liquid on a 26-year-old woman and set her on fire.
- The incident occurred after an argument between the man and the woman.
- The man fled the scene when the train reached the Clark and Lake station.
- The woman collapsed on the platform and was taken to a hospital.
- No arrests had been made by the following morning.
- The authorities have not released the name of the victim.
- The incident has occurred amid a decrease in violent crime compared to pandemic-era highs.