Photo of woman wanted in Mag Mile bus stabbing released

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Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Woman wanted in stabbed on CTA bus on Magnificent Mile
Surveillance photos show a woman wanted in connection with a stabbing on the No. 147 bus on the Magnificent Mile.
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Surveillance photos of a woman wanted in the stabbing of another woman on a CTA bus on Chicago's Magnificent Mile were released on Wednesday.

She is described as being in her 30s with a heavy build. She was wearing a black coat with a brown hat and blue scarf.

Anyone with information is asked to call 312-747-8380.

The stabbing occurred at about 10:15 p.m. Sunday in the 600-block of North Michigan Avenue, near Ontario Street, on the No. 147 bus.

The victim was sitting in front of the suspect when she stabbed her in the back of the head, police said. It's not clear what she was stabbed with, but police said it was inside a glove.

The victim had a minor cut to the back of the head. She was looked at by paramedics at the scene and not transported to a hospital.