Man stabbed during fight on CTA Red Line train in Lakeview
Police said around 3:15 a.m., the victim, 36, was on the train, in the 900 block of West Addison Street, when an unknown man approached and hit the victim.
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Police said around 3:15 a.m., the victim, 36, was on the train, in the 900 block of West Addison Street, when an unknown man approached and hit the victim.
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The victim was taken to the University of Chicago Hospital in good condition.
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Shuttle buses were requested between the Clark/Lake and Armitage stops.
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He is charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and a municipal code violation of having a weapon on CTA property.
A man was on a southbound Red Line train near the Garfield station when he got into a quarrel with another man who fired shots.
The train was halted at Garfield Boulevard, and service was disrupted.
Police said all the signal devices were working properly at the time.
Police say four men and a woman, all between the ages of 20 and 30, attacked the victim at the CTA Red Line Harrison stop on Feb. 4.
Investigators said the victim was followed off a train after a quarrel.
He was struck in the foot and was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County in good condition.
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