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15-Year-Old Charged With First-Degree Murder in CTA Push

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  • Police charged a 15-year-old girl with first-degree murder for pushing a man off a CTA train.
  • The 29-year-old victim, Kyle Bickham, died after landing on the third rail.
  • The incident occurred near the 69th Street Red Line station on Chicago’s South Side at 2:40 p.m. on Sept. 7.
  • She also faces mob-action and aggravated-battery charges.
  • Police arrested her Friday and scheduled a juvenile detention hearing for Saturday.