Man stabbed multiple times on Loop Red Line platform, Chicago police say

CHICAGO — A person was stabbed throughout a theft early Sunday at a CTA Purple Line station within the Loop.

The person, 44, was standing on the platform about 2:30 a.m. within the 100-block of North State Road when he was approached by 4 individuals, Chicago police stated.

One of many suspects stabbed the person a number of instances in the suitable aspect of the torso as his property was taken from him, police stated.

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He was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in good situation, officers stated.

Nobody is in custody. An investigation is underway.

The CTA launched a press release saying they’ve reviewed video footage of the station, however didn’t discover proof of the stabbing.

“The CTA has performed a evaluation of video footage on the Lake Purple Line station, however has discovered no proof of this incident occurring on the station or on CTA property. CTA continues to help CPD in its investigation of the incident,” the CTA stated.

The day earlier than, a lady was shot on the identical CTA Purple Line station.

ABC7 Chicago contributed to this report.

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