CHICAGO — Police said they are looking for a 27-year-old man accused of stabbing his roommate multiple times in their Hyde Park apartment early Friday.
Police identified the man as 27-year-old Ross Jacobs, and said he could be armed and dangerous.
Police said Jacobs attacked and stabbed the other man about 3 a.m. Friday in the 5400 block of South Hyde Park Boulevard, causing severe injuries. Jacobs then ran from the apartment, police said.
Jacobs is described as 6-foot-2, 190 pounds with curly brown hair, a mustache and a goatee. He is known to hang out in coffee shops on and around the University of Chicago campus, police said.
Police initially identified Jacobs as a U. of C. student, but later issued a statement saying he is not.
Police warned anyone who sees Jacobs not to approach him and to call 911 instead. And anyone who might know where he is is asked to call detectives at 312-747-8380.
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