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Woman Fatally Stabbed In West Ridge Tuesday Identified

By Linze Rice | May 5, 2015 6:23pm
 A woman was fatally stabbed in the 6200 block of North Bell Street in the West Ridge neighborhood Tuesday, police said.
A woman was fatally stabbed in the 6200 block of North Bell Street in the West Ridge neighborhood Tuesday, police said.
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CHICAGO — A 53-year-old woman died Tuesday afternoon after being fatally stabbed in the 6200 block of North Bell Avenue, police said.

The 53-year-old woman was stabbed around 4 p.m. in West Ridge, said Officer Bari Lemmon, a Chicago Police spokeswoman.

She was identified as Jerren Jackson, of the same block. She was pronounced dead at 4:49 p.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

Wednesday morning, police had someone in custody and charges were pending. The stabbing appears to be a domestic incident, police said.

No other information was available. 

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