Cook County crime: Chicago man, suburban woman charged in separate felony gun cases

The Brief

  • A 23-year-old Chicago man and a 33-year-old Calumet City woman were arrested in separate incidents on July 7.
  • Sheriff’s police said both were found with loaded guns and each faces a felony weapon charge.
  • Both were ordered released after their first court appearances.

COOK COUNTY, Ill. A Chicago man and a suburban woman are each facing a felony gun charge after they were arrested in separate incidents on the same day, according to the Cook County Sheriff’s Office.

CTA station arrest

The backstory:

The first arrest happened around 2:20 p.m. on July 7 at the CTA’s 95th Street Red Line station.

According to Cook County Sheriff’s police, officers conducting routine checks at the station saw 23-year-old Nasir Brown crossing between Red Line rail cars, which violates CTA rules.

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