A menace who brutally attacked women on the CTA trains across the city for several months in 2024 received a nine-year prison sentence on Tuesday, according to court records. Darryl Alexander, 35, pleaded guilty to multiple counts of aggravated battery and one count of criminal damage to government property in exchange for the sentence from Judge Anjana Hansen.
Prosecutors charged Alexander with attacking five women on the city’s transit system between August 1 and October 8, 2024, crimes he allegedly committed while on probation for attempting to rob another woman on a train downtown.
In the first attack, Alexander pushed a 33-year-old woman to the ground at the Western Blue Line station, 1900 North Western, on August 1, 2024, causing her to strike her head on a wall and suffer a concussion, a felony complaint said. Five days later, prosecutors said, he punched a woman in the head at the Grand Blue Line station…