Man charged with killing CTA worker has 2 pending felony cases, slashed a teenager's throat in 2018
Key Points:
- Chevazz Campbell, 37, has been charged with the murder of CTA employee Julian Mobley, who was fatally stabbed at the Damen Green Line station after an altercation involving mace and scissors.
- Campbell has a criminal history including a 2018 conviction for slashing a teenager’s throat and multiple outstanding warrants for failing to appear in court on felony retail theft and probation violation cases.
- Mobley, a 41-year-old father of two and eight-year CTA employee, was attacked shortly before 3 p.m. Thursday and found unresponsive nearby; police allege Campbell used scissors in the stabbing.
- Campbell faces multiple charges including first-degree murder, robbery, and unlawful weapon possession, and is the 17th individual accused of homicide or attempted homicide in Chicago this year while on felony pretrial release.
- This case is part of ongoing coverage highlighting violent crimes committed by defendants out on bond, challenging earlier claims that Chicago’s bond reform had not led to serious incidents.