Pair stabs man during fight in River North
It happened just before 9:30 p.m. Sunday in the 700 block North State Street.
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It happened just before 9:30 p.m. Sunday in the 700 block North State Street.
Police said a 29-year-old man was outside in the 3700 block of West Armitage Avenue shortly after midnight, when he got into an argument, and was stabbed in the chest and right hand.
The victim, identified as Freddy Roberto Pena-Busto, was taken to Stroger Hospital of Cook County, where he died.
Rey Gonzalez, 21, was arrested by Chicago police officers and members of the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force on Wednesday.
Chicago police said Christian Gardner, 35, was charged with one felony count of first-degree murder.
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Llovana Torres, 26, stands charged with a felony count of aggravated battery of a child under the age of 13. Shardaa Gray reports.
Chicago police said the victim was in the alley when an unknown man approached and an argument ensued.
CBS Chicago learned that the victim, a 64-year-old man, 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 and was stabbed over 10 times.
Police said Llovana Torres, 26, was charged with a felony count of aggravated battery of a child under the age of 13.
Police said Llovana Torres, 26, was charged with a felony count of aggravated battery of a child under the age of 13 in the incident in Rogers Park. Shardaa Gray reports.
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.
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