Authorities described the arson attack on a 26-year-old woman as "unprovoked and horrific." She remains in critical condition.

Lawrence Reed, 50, is alleged to have poured liquid over a 26-year-old woman on a CTA Blue Line train and later set her on fire Monday evening.

A Chicago man long known to law enforcement is facing a federal charge after authorities say he set a woman on fire aboard a CTA Blue Line train Monday night.

The violent firebug accused of setting a young woman ablaze Monday on a Chicago train was previously nabbed for an arson attack on a government building just as Gov. J.B. Pritzker was due to speak

The lunatic caught on camera setting a woman on fire on a Chicago commuter line on Monday will be kept behind bars -- finally -- until he faces trial in the case, a judge ruled on Friday. It was a brief -- all too late -- moment of sanity in the case of 50-year-old Lawrence Reed,

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said Wednesday it has taken the suspect, Lawrence Reed, into federal custody in connection with the attack.

Lawrence Reed is the man who has been charged with a federal terrorism offense after allegedly dousing a young woman with gasoline and setting her on fire on a Blue Line train in downtown Chicago.

Lawrence Reed, 50, has been charged with committing a terrorist attack, after he allegedly poured gasoline on a woman and set her on fire aboard a Chicago train.