Roseland stabbing leaves woman, 62, hurt near 95th Street Red Line station, Chicago police say

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Friday, October 9, 2020
Roseland stabbing leaves woman, 62, hurt near 95th Street Red Line station, Chicago police say
A 62-year-old woman was injured in a stabbing early Friday morning on Chicago's far South Side.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 62-year-old woman was injured in a stabbing early Friday morning in Chicago's far South Side Roseland neighborhood.

The woman was standing in the street just after 3:10 a.m. in the 9500-block of South State Street, near the 95th Street CTA Red Line station, when a male suspect approached her with a knife, Chicago police said.

She was taken to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn in good condition, with lacerations to her ears, according to law enforcement officials.

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Caution tape could still be seen outside the Red Line station, just before 6 a.m. Friday.

No one was in custody later Friday, and Area Two detectives are investigating the incident.