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Chicago man charged in Near West Side stabbing

By Jeramie Bizzle

/ CBS Chicago

CBS News Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) – A man is facing charges after stabbing another man on the city's Near West Side.

On Thursday around 9:11 a.m., police arrested Devon Williams, 22, in the 600 block of West Roosevelt Road.

Police say Williams allegedly stabbed the 41-year-old victim minutes earlier, in the 500 block of West Roosevelt Road.

He was charged with one felony count of aggravated battery with use of a deadly weapon and one felony count of aggravated battery in a public place.

Williams is due in bond court Saturday. 

Jeramie Bizzle

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin Weekly Newspaper, OakPark.com and Sportskeeda.

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