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1 critically injured after being stabbed multiple times on CTA Red Line train; no suspect in custody

By Jenna Carroll
Updated  September 2, 2024 9:17pm CDT
Chicago Transit Authority
FOX 32 Chicago

Person stabbed during fight on CTA Red Line train in Uptown

A person was critically wounded after being stabbed multiple times on a CTA Red Line train Monday afternoon.

The Brief

    • A 37-year-old person is in critical condition after being stabbed multiple times during an argument on a CTA Red Line train on Monday afternoon. 
    • No suspects are in custody yet, and Area Three detectives are currently investigating the incident.

CHICAGO - A person was critically wounded after being stabbed multiple times on a CTA Red Line train Monday afternoon. 

At about 1:13 p.m., a 37-year-old victim and another person got into an argument on a CTA Red Line train in the 900 block of West Wilson Avenue, police said.

The argument then turned physical and the male offender stabbed the 37-year-old multiple times in the body.

The victim fled the train at the Wilson Red Line Station to the 4700 block of North Broadway. The victim was then transported to Illinois Masonic Hospital in critical condition.

No offenders are in custody. Area Three detectives are investigating. 

The Source

  • FOX 32 Chicago received information about the stabbing from the CTA. 

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