Bronzeville & Washington Park

Crime & Mayhem

Man Stabbed To Death In Bronzeville

May 23, 2014 6:50am | Updated May 23, 2014 6:50am
The man, 26, was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where he died, authorities said. (File photo)
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CHICAGO — A 26-year-old man was fatally stabbed Thursday night in the city's Bronzeville neighborhood.

Police responded to a call in the 3900 block of South Indiana Avenue about 11:18 p.m. Thursday and found the 26-year-old had been stabbed, said Officer Ron Gaines, a police spokesman.

The man, who lived in the 4000 block of South Michigan Avenue, was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 12:27 a.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.

Officials there did not identify the man early Friday morning. Police said a person of interest is being questioned in the fatal stabbing.

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