Man, 67, stabbed to death in South Shore, woman in custody, Chicago police say

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Charges are pending in the stabbing death of a 67-year-old man in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood, Chicago police said.

The man was found unresponsive about 9 p.m. Monday in the 7100-block of South Cyril Avenue, police said.

He suffered fatal lacerations to the head and lower right leg in the incident, according to CPD.

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The man was not immediately identified, and it was not clear how the altercation began.

Police said they have a woman in custody and charges are pending. They said the woman and the victim had been in a relationship.