1 injured in stabbing on Loop CTA platform, Chicago police say

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Monday, March 25, 2024
1 injured in stabbing on Loop CTA platform
Chicago police said a person was injured in a stabbing during an attempted robbery on a CTA platform on State Street in the Loop Monday morning.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A person was stabbed during an attempted robbery on a CTA platform in the Loop Monday morning, Chicago police said.

A 20-year-old man was standing on a CTA platform in the 200-block of North State Street at about 1:35 a.m. when police said a male suspect attempted to forcefully take the man's property.

A physical altercation ensued and the victim suffered a cut above the eye and the side of the chest, police said. He was transported to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in good condition.

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No one is in custody and Area Three detectives are investigating.

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