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Man accused of setting a woman on fire on a Chicago train is charged with terrorism
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He is accused of setting a 26-year-old woman on fire as she rode on a CTA Blue Line train on Monday night, with the woman hospitalized in critical condition...
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Woman set on fire on Chicago transit train after man pours fluid on her and ignites it
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Man accused of setting a woman on fire on a Chicago train is charged with terrorism
Witnesses told investigators that the 26-year-old woman and a man believed to be in his 40s began arguing, and that the man doused her with a liquid and set her alight.
A 26-year-old woman is in critical condition after a man poured a liquid on her and set her on fire during an argument on a Chicago Transit Authority train, police said.
He is accused of setting a 26-year-old woman on fire as she rode on a CTA Blue Line train on Monday night, with the woman hospitalized in critical condition...