Lakeview woman charged with stabbing man who bumped into her on CTA Blue Line train in Loop, police say

Thursday, February 27, 2020
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 50-year-old Lakeview woman is charged with stabbing a man after he accidentally bumped into her on a CTA train in the Loop Wednesday night.

Briana Hicks is charged with a misdemeanor count of battery, Chicago police said.
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A 62-year-old man was on the train in the 300 block of South Dearborn Street at about 11:45 p.m. when police said he accidentally bumped into the woman.

Hicks is accused of taking out a knife and stabbing the man in his thumb, according to police.

The man refused medical treatment.
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He's in good condition, officials said.

Hicks is due in court March 19.

Chicago Sun-Times Media Wire contributed to this report.
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