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Stabbing near Adler Planetarium leaves man critically injured

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man was stabbed near the Adler Planetarium Thursday evening.

Police said at 7:11 p.m., the 23-year-old man was in the 900 block of East Solidarity Drive when a vehicle pulled up.

The man approached the car, and someone inside took out a knife and stabbed him in the neck.

The attackers then fled in an unknown direction, police said.

The victim was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition.

Area 3 detectives are investigating.

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