Man charged with attempted murder in West Englewood stabbing
Timothy Johnson, 38, was arrested Thursday afternoon in the 6200 block of South Wolcott Avenue.
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Timothy Johnson, 38, was arrested Thursday afternoon in the 6200 block of South Wolcott Avenue.
Chicago police said 57-year-old Robert Romo was charged with two felony counts of first-degree murder, one felony count of attempted first-degree murder, and one felony count of aggravated battery. Asal Rezaei reports.
Chicago police said 57-year-old Robert Romo was charged with two felony counts of first-degree murder, one felony count of attempted first-degree murder, and one felony count of aggravated battery.
Initial reports indicated that someone was stabbed on the street and ran onto the platform.
The victim was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in critical condition.
Chicago police said the man is in custody for the fatal shooting and the stabbing that happened minutes apart on the same block. Sabrina Franza reports.
Chicago police said a man is in custody for a fatal double shooting and a stabbing that happened minutes apart on the same block.
Irving Martinez-Hernandez, 30, has been charged with one count of first-degree murder in the death of 34-year-old Juan Carlos Tello-Suarez.
Marcus Bausley, 40, was taken into custody by Chicago police and the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Task Force on Thursday around 11 a.m. in the 2200 block of North Main Street in Crown Point, Indiana.
A man is facing attempted murder charges for a road rage stabbing in Des Plaines, Illinois in 2024.
The stabbing happened about 10 minutes after a woman was shot and killed at the Red Line stop at 69th Street on the South Side.
Police learned the man had gotten into a fight with another man who stabbed him and ran off.
A man got into a quarrel with another man on Van Buren Street near Dearborn Street, and the second man stabbed the first in the chest and arm, police said.
Police said the offender was taken into custody shortly after the incident. Charges are pending.
Police said a 26-year-old man was stabbed in the hand and taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital in good condition.
Joseph Czuba pleaded not guilty to murder, attempted murder, aggravated battery and hate crime charges in the stabbing that killed Wadee Alfayoumi, 6, and wounded his mother in Plainfield. Tara Molina reports.
Marcus Bausley, 39, is facing charges in the stabbing that killed his child's mother, but he is fighting extradition from Indiana. Andrew Ramos reports.
Teone Jones was killed and her 8- and 11-year-old sons were wounded in the stabbing on the city’s South Side. Marcus Bausley, Jones’ boyfriend, is now facing charges.
A man was arrested in northwest Indiana on Friday in connection to the stabbing death of the mother of his child on the South Side of Chicago, and the kidnapping and stabbing of her two other children.
When officers arrived near 66th and Wentworth around 8 p.m. Thursday night, they found fire crews treating the boy.
The suspect also kidnapped two of the woman's boys, ages 11 and 8. They were found separately and hospitalized in critical condition.
No one was in custody late Thursday.
Police said one staffer went to the hospital after the attacker stabbed him in the chest with a sharp object.
Witnesses said two people were taken away by ambulance, and at least one person was unresponsive.
A third teen was apprehended about half a mile from the stabbing scene.
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Chicago police said just before 2:30 a.m., the driver, a 31-year-old man, was traveling in a gray SUV in the 3900 block of North Ashland Avenue when he attempted to make a turn southbound.
Chicago police said the 36-year-old victim was sitting on a porch when two armed men exited a vehicle, approached him, and began shooting before leaving the scene.
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