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Man Stabbed to Death in Austin

By Alex Parker | January 6, 2013 7:33pm | Updated on January 8, 2013 6:11am
 A man was stabbed to death on the 4800 block of West Gladys Avenue.
A man was stabbed to death on the 4800 block of West Gladys Avenue.
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DNAinfo/Devlin Brown

CHICAGO — A 33-year-old North Lawndale man died Sunday after being stabbed during an altercation in Austin.

Police said Taison Moore, of the 2700 block of West 15th Place, died after sustaining multiple stab wounds to the left chest and shoulder during a fight outside a liquor store on the 4800 block of West Gladys Avenue.

Moore was stabbed by a known offender, and collapsed a short distance away. He was taken to Mt. Sinai Hospital in critical condition, where he was pronounced dead at 11:15 Sunday morning, the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.

Police are investigating the incident as a homicide.