Man stabbed to death in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood
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.
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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.
The man accused of stabbing a woman walking her dog on Wednesday outside of Chicago's Union Station will remain in jail. Wilson Barreno, 25, was charged with attempted murder and aggravated battery in connection with the stabbing of Arlene Rado, 71, while she and her dog, Mickey, were walking on the sidewalk outside of the train station.
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.
A 71-year-old woman was stabbed and critically hurt Wednesday afternoon near Union Station in downtown Chicago.
A 71-year-old woman was stabbed and critically hurt Wednesday afternoon near Union Station in downtown Chicago.
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Preliminary investigation indicated that the victim was in an argument with another man prior to the stabbing.
Chicago police said just before 2 a.m., officers responded to the 5100 block of West Fullerton Avenue and found the victim, who was stabbed in the neck and the stomach.
The victim, a 47-year-old man, was stabbed with a knife by a 41-year-old male offender.
The victim was rushed to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and was initially reported in fair condition, police said.
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Police said the man had a domestic relationship with the woman, but did not elaborate.
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