Woman, 20, seriously hurt in Uptown stabbing
The victim was taken to Weiss Memorial Hospital before being transferred to Illinois Masonic in serious condition.
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The victim was taken to Weiss Memorial Hospital before being transferred to Illinois Masonic in serious condition.
"I saw a little blood on the axe, and he was smiling. He was smiling and walking with the axe like this and eating a cookie," a man outside said.
The man was apprehended after he was spotted near the scene sometime after the attack at the McDonald's on Western Avenue on the Southwest Side. Shardaa Gray reports.
"I saw a little blood on the axe, and he was smiling. He was smiling and walking with the axe like this and eating a cookie," a man outside the McDonald's said.
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Devion Deshaun Allen, 25, was arrested less than an hour after the incident.
Chicago police said that around a man was walking with two others in the 6300 block of South Stewart Avenue when a car pulled up, three people got out, and one of them stabbed him.
A neighbor said the incident was very disturbing—and somewhat surprising.
The incident happened around 1:30 a.m. in the 100 block of North Wabash Avenue.
Chicago police said the male victim was on the platform when he was in a fight with another male offender who pulled out a sharp object and stabbed him multiple times before leaving the scene.
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Wilson Barreno, 25, was charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery in connection with the stabbing.
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The man accused of stabbing a woman walking her dog on Wednesday outside of Chicago's Union Station will remain in jail. The victim, a 71-year-old woman, was released from the hospital on Friday.
Her husband said she was walking their dog when a person randomly grabbed and stabbed her seven times.
Wilson Barreno, 25, is charged with stabbing a 71-year-old woman as she walked her dog on Wednesday.
The 71-year-old victim's husband said the offender grabbed his wife by the neck from behind and stabbed her seven times in the neck – as well as several times throughout her back. CBS 2's Darius Johnson reports.
The airline said the plane returned safely to O'Hare after the reported lightning strike on Sunday.
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Examiners later determined that she suffered multiple injuries due to assault, and her death was ruled a homicide.
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy made the announcement on Sunday. He also said the number of agent call-outs has doubled from where they were before the shutdown.
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Examiners later determined that she suffered multiple injuries due to assault, and her death was ruled a homicide.
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