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Person stabbed to death during fight inside residence on Chicago's Southwest Side

Suspect charged in deadly stabbing inside Brighton Park residence
Suspect charged in deadly stabbing inside Brighton Park residence 00:24

CHICAGO (CBS) – One man was charged in the deadly stabbing of another man at a residence in the Brighton Park neighborhood Friday afternoon.

Hugo Reza-Valdespino, 43, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder.

Chicago police said the victim, a 48-year-old man, was inside his residence, in the 4200 block of South California Avenue around 4:41 p.m., when he got into a fight with another known man who then attacked him with a knife.

The victim was stabbed in the right groin area and was found unresponsive on the kitchen floor and was pronounced dead on the scene  

Reza-Valdespino was taken into custody 40 minutes later, police said. 

He is scheduled to appear at a detention hearing on Sunday. 

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