Homeless support organization holds memorial for Blue Line shooting victims: ‘It never really occurred to us that this would happen’

About 50 people gathered at an Evanston church Tuesday for a memorial service honoring four people who were shot and killed as they slept on a Blue Line train earlier this month, as well as numerous other people experiencing homelessness who had died in the preceding year. The deaths of Margaret Miller Johnson, Sean Jones, Adrian Collins and Simeon Bihesi have renewed scrutiny around safety and security on the CTA and stunned those who work with Chicago-area homeless people. Authorities arrested and charged 30-year-old Rhianni Davis with murder shortly after the shootings. No potential motive has yet emerged in the […]