1 killed, 1 injured in Little Village stabbing, Chicago police say

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 11:22AM
1 killed, 1 injured in Little Village stabbing: CPD
A woman was killed and a man seriously injured in a stabbing in the Little Village neighborhood Tuesday night, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A woman was killed and a man seriously injured in a stabbing in the Little Village neighborhood Tuesday night, Chicago police said.

The incident took place at about 11:35 p.m. in the 2500-block of South Christiana Avenue.

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Police said officers arrived at the scene and found a woman was found with multiple puncture wounds and pronounced dead at the scene.

A 59-year-old man was found with multiple stab wounds and transported to Mt. Sinai Hospital, where he was listed in serious condition, police said.

A weapon was recovered from the scene and Area Four detectives are investigating.

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