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Suspect charged after stabbing man on CTA Green Line platform in South Loop

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CHICAGO (CBS) – A Chicago man was charged with stabbing another man on a CTA Green Line platform in South Loop Saturday morning.

Vidal Herazo, 22, was charged with one felony count of attempted first-degree murder.

Police say around 12:16 a.m., a 28-year-old man was on the platform, in the 10-100 block of East Roosevelt Road, when he got into a fight with another man who pulled out a sharp object and swung it at him.

Officers quickly located the suspect and placed him in custody.

The victim suffered a laceration to the arm and officers applied a tourniquet at the scene. He was then taken to Northwestern Hospital in fair condition.

Herazo is due to appear in bond court Sunday.                                     

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