Man charged with fatally stabbing CTA janitor

Chicago man charged with murder after stabbing CTA janitor at Damen station.

Oct 11, 2026

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Man charged with fatally stabbing CTA janitor

Chicago man charged with murder after stabbing CTA janitor at Damen station.

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Chicago man charged with murder after stabbing CTA janitor at Damen station. A 37-year-old man was charged with murder after fatally stabbing a Chicago Transit Authority janitor at Damen Green Line station last Thursday. Originally reported by Chicago Sun-Times.

Man charged with murder

A 37-year-old man was charged with murder after fatally stabbing a Chicago Transit Authority janitor at Damen Green Line station last Thursday.

Janitor attacked

Chevazz Campbell of Kenwood turned himself in after Julian Mobley was attacked when he tried to help another CTA staffer who was allegedly pepper-sprayed by Campbell.

Stabbing details

Campbell allegedly stabbed Mobley in the back of his neck with a pair of scissors, leading to Mobley's death at Stroger Hospital.

Autopsy results

A Friday autopsy determined Mobley died of a stab wound to his neck, and his death was ruled a homicide by the Cook County medical examiner's office.

Charges

Campbell faces murder, robbery, possession of weapon, carrying a weapon on CTA, and fare evasion charges.

Court appearance

Campbell was expected to make his first court appearance Sunday after turning himself in last week.

The key point

A 37-year-old man was charged with murder after fatally stabbing a Chicago Transit Authority janitor at Damen Green Line station last Thursday.

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