71-year-old woman stabbed near Chicago's Union Station, suspect arrested
A 71-year-old woman was stabbed and critically hurt Wednesday afternoon near Union Station in downtown Chicago.
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A 71-year-old woman was stabbed and critically hurt Wednesday afternoon near Union Station in downtown Chicago.
Ivan Weldon faces a long list felony charges in the stabbing at the Garfield Green Line stop, and this was not the first time he’s been arrested for a crime on public transit. CBS 2's Tara Molina reports.
Prosecutors said Clarence Johnson, a 41-year-old dishwasher at City Winery, allegedly used a pocket knife to attack his coworker, Francois Swain, 47. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
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.
Numerous Chicago Police squad cars and an ambulance were seen on State Street.
The victim, a 47-year-old man, was stabbed with a knife by a 41-year-old attacker around 5 p.m. at the West Loop concert venue. CBS 2's Marybel Gonzalez reports.
CBS 2's Sabrina Franza talked with the mother of a 16-year-old boy who was shot at a West Side bus stop on Tuesday.
Three people were injured trying to take Chicago Transit Authority buses and trains on Tuesday – in the latest among many crimes CBS 2 has covered on the city’s transit system. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza talked to the mother of a teen who was shot at a West Side bus stop.
Police said the man had a domestic relationship with the woman, but did not elaborate.
The 33-year-old was stabbed on Congress Parkway near Ashland Avenue around 10 p.m.
An argument led to a stabbing inside a store in Chicago's Loop Saturday afternoon.
An argument led to a stabbing inside a store in Chicago's Loop Saturday afternoon.
Jayden Perkins was on a full-ride scholarship at Gus Giordano School of Dance. He was stabbed to death while trying to protect his mother during a domestic attack.
The boy was stabbed in the neck near North Dearborn Avenue and West Lake Street.
Chicago Police say the boy was stabbed in the back near North Dearborn Avenue and West Lake Street.
A 15-year-old was stabbed Sunday afternoon near Dearborn and Lake in Chicago's Loop. He was rushed to Lurie Children's Hospital in fair condition.
Police say the 39-year-old victim was arguing with an unknown man in the mezzanine level of the station who then pulled out a knife and stabbed him in the left leg and right thigh.
James Barbier, 79, is charged with first-degree murder in the 1966 stabbing death of 18-year-old Karen Snider at her home in Calumet City.
An elderly man from Missouri was arrested on Monday for the murder of an 18-year-old woman nearly 60 years ago in a south suburb of Chicago. James Barbier, 79, is charged with first-degree murder in the 1966 stabbing death of 18-year-old Karen Snider in Calumet City.
Chicago police said that Stanislav Zhuravel was identified as the person who, on Jan. 15, stabbed a 69-year-old man multiple times while on a bus in the 1700 block of South State Street.
Anthony E. Osmena, 23, was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, aggravated battery, aggravated battery in a public way, and unlawful use of a weapon.
Crosetti Brand, 37, said he intends to fight the 17 counts he faces, including first-degree murder.
