Prosecutors revealed details of an hour-long and vicious attack on a man experiencing homelessness by a CTA employee in court Tuesday.
CTA employee Emmett Richardson was charged in the death of a man found beaten in a Blue Line stairwell in the Loop, Chicago police said.Prosecutors revealed disturbing details in court in the case of a CTA employee who is charged after a man was found beaten in a downtown Blue Line stairwell and later died.Emmett Richardson remains in custody in the Cook County Jail, accused of violently and repeatedly assaulting a person in the LaSalle station.
In court Tuesday afternoon, prosecutors said the victim first appears on the LaSalle Blue Line platform around 2 a.m. Saturday, pushing a wheelchair containing his belongings. Prosecutors say Richardson poured full bottles of water on the victim's head and then propped the victim up against a railing, and struck him in the head multiple times when the man ultimately went unresponsive.
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