Chicago – A man is in a critical condition after he has been stabbed in the chest during a fight in the loop. The during the day attack was caught on video.
The Chicago police said that the 27-year-old victim had a fight with another man near the corner of Dearborn and Van Buren Around 18.15 hours of video posted by Chicago Critter shows the attacker holding a knife and took full roundhouse swings with the weapon.
A stabbing took place earlier today in broad daylight in the center of Chicago, with the entire incident on video. The victim was stabbed several times and required medical help, as seen in the images. According to the last update, they were mentioned in critical … pic.twitter.com/S65QVQNC7H
– Chicago Critter (@Chicagocritter) March 19, 2025
The victim eventually falls to the sidewalk in the middle of the street, and the attacker stabbed him while he is down.
CPD officers applied a breast seal and a tourniquet to steal the victim’s blood loss from stab wounds on his arm and trunk.
He told the police that the attacker, a Spanish man, fled the scene in a green Chevy Malibu with a Spanish woman who wore a pink dress. The victim added that the couple may live near the 69th Street Red Line Station.
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