Suspects in random train attacks in Chicago, NC had history of mental illness
Both random attacks happened as young women looked through their phones.
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Both random attacks happened as young women looked through their phones.
Chicago police said Miriam Rivera, 51, robbed three women and stabbed one of them during robberies in Albany Park this month.
Chicago police are asking for help identifying the man who stabbed a CTA passenger on a Blue Line platform over the weekend on the Near West Side.
In a statement early Sunday, hours after the attack, British Transport Police also said the stabbings had been declared a "major incident."
A woman was stabbed while taking out the trash in Chicago's West Ridge neighborhood early Wednesday morning.
A 65-year-old woman was tabbing out the trash just before 1:30 a.m.
Praneeth Kumar Usiripalli, a 28-year-old Indian national, was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to do bodily harm while on an aircraft.
The U. S. Attorney's Office District of Massachusetts said the incident happened on Saturday, Oct. 25, while on board Lufthansa 431 from Chicago to Frankfurt, Germany.
A man has been charged with stabbing two people, killing one of them, at a Chick-fil-A in southwest suburban Oswego, Illinois, on Wednesday.
A person was taken into custody after two people were stabbed, one of them fatally, hours apart at a Chick-fil-A in west suburban Oswego, Illinois, on Wednesday.
Three men were stabbed late Saturday night during a fight at a gas station in the West Elsdon neighborhood on the Southwest Side of Chicago.
The terror attack unfolded outside a synagogue in the English city of Manchester while worshippers were inside, authorities said.
Chicago police are investigating after a woman was stabbed in the Loop Tuesday afternoon.
Chicago police said Shaquille Rogers, 32, allegedly stabbed a 22-year-old woman and a 62-year-old man minutes apart on the city's West Side on Saturday morning.
A 21-year-old woman got into an argument with multiple men on the train around 12:30 a.m. Police said the argument escalated into a fight, and one of the men stabbed the woman with a sharp object before running off.
A man has been sentenced to 27 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to stabbing his girlfriend's 9-year-old daughter last year at the home they shared in north suburban Beach Park.
Police said a person of interest was taken into custody.
Chicago police said Shannon Stephens, 23, and Jamarion Gray, 21, robbed the passenger while on a Red Line train early Friday morning.
Police said the victim was fighting with another unknown man inside the train car, who pulled out a sharp object and stabbed the victim multiple times in the upper body.
The three male victims were in a physical fight with an attacker who took out a sharp object and attacked them, police said.
Donnie Bell, 59, is accused of stabbing another man on Thursday in the South Shore neighborhood.
The victim was reportedly found on the third floor of an apartment building.
Just after 2:30 a.m., Chicago police conducted a well-being check in the 900 block of West 78th Street and found an unresponsive man with multiple stab wounds to his body.
The Montgomery Police Department is urging the public not to approach Ricardo Perez-Fuentes, 39, as he is considered armed and dangerous.
They're searching for 39-year-old Ricardo Perez-Fuentes in connection with the stabbing. Police said he fled the scene in an unknown manner and remains at large.
