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Sexual assault on mezzanine at brown line station, Chicago IL

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Near W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60605

A woman was sexually assaulted by a masked man wearing black clothing on the mezzanine of the Brown Line station near West Van Buren. She defended herself with pepper spray, which also affected nearby passengers. Police and EMS responded to the scene.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Citywide Dispatch Channels
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All right for these transit units have a criminal sexual assault that occurred.
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One wanted touching near West Van Buren, brown line.
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Mezzanine's level,
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male black, 40, 45 years old, had a mask, all black clothing, broke for victims.
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Several times, she sprayed him with base to defend herself, but other passengers in the area were affected by the pepper spray.
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Death fire rolling for that one, near West Van Buren.

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Near W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60605

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