Crime & Safety

Man Stabbed On CTA Red Line Train In River North

The victim was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where his condition was stabilized.

Witnesses said the stabbing stemmed from an argument between passengers.
Witnesses said the stabbing stemmed from an argument between passengers. (Scott Anderson/Patch)

By CBS Chicago Staff:

CHICAGO (CBS) — A man was stabbed on a Red Line train Tuesday morning at a subway station in the River North neighborhood.

Police said, according to witnesses, a 40-year-old man got into an argument with another passenger on a Red Line train at the Chicago Avenue subway station around 11:45 a.m., when the other person pulled out a knife and stabbed him in the abdomen.

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