Person forces way into West Ridge home, is critically injured; victim also hurt: CPD

Chicago violence: Suspect suffered puncture wound to chest, police said
Friday, November 25, 2022
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Someone who forced his way into a North Side home was critically injured Thanksgiving night on the North Side, Chicago police said.

A male suspect forced his way through a door in the 6300-block of North Oakley Avenue in West Ridge about 10:40 p.m., and there was a fight between him and a male victim, CPD said.
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The victim was cut several times on the head, and was taken to St. Francis Hospital in good condition.

The suspect was taken into custody in the area.

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He had several lacerations on his body and a puncture wound to the chest, CPD said.
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He was taken to Swedish Hospital in critical condition.



Area Three detectives are investigating the incident.

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