CTA bus driver escapes through window after passenger hijacks bus at gunpoint

A CTA bus driver escaped through a window after a passenger allegedly pulled a gun and forced her to keep driving, authorities said.Armed attack on CTA bus The incident happened around 8:24 p.m. Tuesday in the 5400 block of South Pulaski Road, according to Chicago police.Police said a passenger on the CTA bus pulled out a firearm and pointed it toward the front and back of the bus.Other passengers were on board when the man allegedly forced the driver to continue driving, including through red lights, according to police.After reaching South Pulaski Road, the 35-year-old driver, fearing she would be attacked, stopped the bus and escaped through a window, authorities said.The incident was captured on surveillance video. No injuries were reported.The suspect then fled the bus and got into an unoccupied vehicle that had been left running, according to police.Officers later located the suspect and ordered him to drop the gun and get out of the vehicle. As officers attempted to take him int