Chicago Police release photos of man wanted in Loop stabbing

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Surveillance footage of a man suspected of stabbing another man in the Loop on April 27 | Chicago Police

Chicago Police have released surveillance photos of a man wanted in a stabbing Saturday night in the Loop.

About 8:40 p.m., the suspect stabbed a 34-year-old man in the abdomen and cut him across his neck after the man refused to hand over a cigarette in the 100 block of West Van Buren, Chicago Police said.

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The man was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where his condition was stabilized, police said.

The suspect was described as a 6-foot-2 black man between 38 and 45 years old. He was wearing a light-blue hat, a dark jacket, light blue, torn jeans and had a name tag hanging from his right pocket, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to call Area Central detectives at (312) 747-8380.

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