Man fatally stabbed on CTA bus on West Side: Chicago police

Monday, October 21, 2024
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man has died after being stabbed on a CTA bus on Chicago's West Side Friday night, Chicago police said.

CPD said a 49-year-old man was involved in an argument with a woman on a No. 54 bus in the 200-block of South Cicero Avenue in South Austin just after 8 p.m.



The woman pulled out a knife, and stabbed the man in the chest, before fleeing on foot, police said.

Chicago fire crews took the man to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he died, according to CPD.

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His identity has not yet been released.



There is no one in custody, and Area Four detectives are investigating.

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