Murder charge filed against Chicago man in NW Side stabbing
Irving Martinez-Hernandez | Chicago police
CHICAGO - A Chicago man was charged in connection with a deadly stabbing Tuesday night in the Albany Park neighborhood.
The backstory:
The stabbing happened just before 8 p.m. in the 3500 block of West Sunnyside Avenue.
Irving Martinez-Hernandez, 30, allegedly stabbed 34-year-old Juan Carlos Tello-Suarez several times, according to police and the Cook County medical examiner's office.
Tello-Suarez was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
Martinez-Hernandez was arrested shortly after the stabbing. He was charged with one felony count of first-degree murder.
Martinez-Hernandez has a detention hearing scheduled for Friday.
The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department and the Cook County medical examiner's office.