Man found dead with multiple stab wounds in West Loop, Chicago police say

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Sunday, December 7, 2025
Man found stabbed to death in West Loop: CPD

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was found dead with multiple stab wounds Saturday afternoon in downtown Chicago.

The victim was found unresponsive around 1:08 p.m. inside a residence in the 700 block of West Jackson Boulevard in West Loop, police said.

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The 54-year-old man had multiple stab wounds on his chest, CPD said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Cook County Medical Examiner's office later ruled the death a suicide.

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