A 20-year-old man is the latest to be charged in a harrowing Red Line kidnapping and robbery that prosecutors say turned an ordinary train ride for a DePaul University student into a crosstown nightmare of death threats and extortion.
Keyonte Love was charged this week with aggravated kidnapping for ransom and aggravated robbery, accused of teaming up with 18-year-old Ricky Willis to abduct the 18-year-old DePaul freshman on a southbound Red Line train last month.
Prosecutors said the attack began around 2 a.m. on September 6, when Love and Willis boarded the train at the Argyle stop. Minutes later, the DePaul student stepped aboard at Fullerton, adjacent to the school’s Lincoln Park campus. Within moments, the men allegedly cornered him, threatened to kill him, and demanded cash…