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Crime & Mayhem

Man Arrested In Fatal Stabbing In Back Of The Yards

June 10, 2017 8:41am | Updated June 16, 2017 11:00am
Marco Robinson, 26, of the 2100 block of West 54th Street was charged after a fatal stabbing that occurred in the same block as his home at 4 a.m. Thursday.
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Chicago Police Department

CHICAGO — A Back of the Yards man was charged with murdering a 44-year-old man in a domestic incident Thursday, police said.

Marco Robinson, 26, of the 2100 block of West 54th Street was charged after a fatal stabbing that occurred in the same block as his home at 4 a.m. Thursday.

In that incident, a fight turned physical before Robinson killed the man.

The victim, identified as James Rice of the same block by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office, was found dead at the scene.

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