A man accused of shooting a concealed carry holder on the Red Line this summer was supposed to be confined to his home under one of the Cook County Chief Judge’s electronic monitoring programs, but he was instead on the streets, one of many violations he racked up in the weeks before the attack, according to court records reviewed by CWBChicago.
The case adds to the growing concerns about apparently lax operations of the court’s electronic monitoring programs in the wake of last week’s brutal fire attack aboard a Blue Line train in the Loop by Lawrence Reed, a man who was also supposed to be at home on an ankle monitor.
Henry Seals, 24, is charged with reckless discharge of a firearm after prosecutors said he took a man’s handgun and shot him during a chaotic confrontation aboard a Red Line train near Sox-35th on the afternoon of June 24…