DISTURBING NEW DETAILS: In one of the three attacks, Quavon Ewing allegedly poured a bottle of urine on a victim, covering her hair, face, mouth and purse with the urine. Before leaving the scene, Ewing allegedly stated to the woman that “she deserved it.”
from Starbucks around 8:45 a.m. Sunday in the 200 block of Sangamon Street.
The woman noticed Ewing was walking next to her. She didn't think much of it until Ewing allegedly began walking faster and abruptly got in front of her, prosecutors said. Ewing then allegedly grabbed the woman by the shoulders with his hands, and proceeded to try and take her inside a maroon van.Ewing moved the woman two feet from the sidewalk and near the side sliding door of the fan.The woman was trying to stay out of the van, and began pulling so hard on the side of the van that she pulled some of the protective cover off the van. They were struggling for about a minute, prosecutors said.
Prosecutors said there is video evidence of Ewing fleeing the scene of the area of the attempted kidnapping of the 45-year-old woman. There is also surveillance video of Ewing allegedly urinating into a plastic bottle and pouring it on the third victim. He also identified himself wearing the white shirt with the blue logo from a still shot of the CTA video. On Wednesday, a judge set bail for Ewing at $500,000, and will have to be on electric monitoring.All the news you need to know, every day
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