Man fatally stabbed in neck near Magnificent Mile, Chicago police say

CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago police stated a person died after being stabbed within the neck in Tuesday evening simply blocks from the Magnificent Mile.

CPD stated the incident started round 7:45 p.m. within the 100-block of West Ohio Avenue when a 38-year-old man obtained into an altercation with one other particular person. That particular person then stabbed the sufferer within the neck, in accordance with police.

The sufferer discovered law enforcement officials about 5 blocks east within the 600-block of North Michigan Avenue, who then took him to Northwestern Memorial Hospital the place he was pronounced useless.

No additional particulars concerning the sufferer have been launched. Police haven’t launched any description of a suspect.

Chicago police don’t have a suspect in custody and an investigation is ongoing.

One lady who lives in River North stated it is crimes like this and total gun violence within the metropolis which have turn out to be a part of the rationale she’s leaving Chicago.

“You need to be on edge if you’re strolling, it is any time of day, and as a girl too, you are accosted by homeless folks, you are accosted by unsurly folks,” Vesna Arsic stated. “And I can outrun folks as a result of I am an athlete, however I can not outrun bullets.”