Person of interest in custody in deadly Near West Side stabbing of contractor
CBS Chicago learned that the victim was working as a contractor and was part of a crew working at a construction site. He was unloading a van at the time of the incident.
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CBS Chicago learned that the victim was working as a contractor and was part of a crew working at a construction site. He was unloading a van at the time of the incident.
The victim was taken to Stroger Hospital, where he died.
It happened just before 8 a.m. in the 2400 block of West Gladys Avenue near the CTA Blue Line stop.
A woman was charged in the stabbing of a 7-year-old boy in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood on Saturday morning.
A 26-year-old woman stabbed the boy in the abdomen. He was hospitalized in fair condition.
The trial of a Chicago man who is charged with stabbing an 11-year-old boy to death as he protected his pregnant mother got underway Monday.
Brand, 39, is charged with 17 felony counts including first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, armed robbery, home invasion and domestic battery in the March 13, 2024, incident. Tara Molina reports.
Keith Harding, 58, was found dead a few hours after police shot and killed a man who came at them with a knife inside Grand Regency of Jackson Park Supportive Living.
According to police, two groups of people were arguing before it turned into a fight. That's when Asia Boyd, 29, pulled out a sharp object and wounded multiple people.
Asia Boyd, 29, was arrested Saturday around 12:31 a.m. in the 7200 block of South Christiana Avenue.
It happened just after midnight in the 6200 block of South Kedzie Avenue.
Five people were hurt overnight after an argument led to a mass stabbing in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.
Police said the victim was standing near the sidewalk when he was approached by an unknown person who pulled out a sharp object and swung at him.
Jamari Bryant, 26, was charged with aggravated battery.
Chicago police said two groups of people were arguing before it turned into a fight when a woman, 29, pulled out a sharp object and wounded multiple people.
A Wisconsin woman who admitted to stabbing a classmate to appease the fictional character Slender Man will have to wait a little longer to move into a group home.
Police said an argument between the two turned into a fight, resulting in each man pulling out a cutting instrument and attacking the other.
Willi Holmes, 54, was charged with one felony count of first-degree murder.
The man accused of stabbing the woman was arrested, and a weapon was recovered.
The stabbing happened shortly after 1 p.m. at the Central Avenue station on the Lake Street branch of the Green Line, in the South Austin neighborhood.
Maria Gates, 22, of Chicago, was charged with two felony counts of aggravated battery with use of a deadly weapon.
According to police, Maria Gates, 22, along with another woman, attacked the pair with a sharp object.
Chicago police said just after 12:30 a.m., the man, 22, and woman, 30, were found inside the restaurant in the 2000 block of East 95th Street with injuries.
The two attackers self-transported to Trinity Hospital in fair condition with multiple injuries to the back before they were placed in custody.
Chicago police said Catherine Perry, 34, was charged with one felony count of first-degree murder.
