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Chicago woman charged with attempted murder in 2022 attack on West Side

March 23, 2023 / 8:43 AM CDT / CBS Chicago

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CHICAGO (CBS) – A woman is charged with attacking and seriously injuring another woman on the West Side back in November.

Members of the Great Lakes Fugitive Task Force arrested Ashley Gallion, 30, on Wednesday in the 7600 block of South Cicero Avenue.

Police say she was identified as the suspect who, on Nov. 25 around 1:30 a.m., battered and seriously injured a 44-year-old woman in the 2200 block of South Pulaski Road in the Lawndale neighborhood.

Gallion is charged with one felony count of attempted first-degree murder.

She is scheduled to appear in bond court on Thursday.

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.