Man, 30, charged with Uptown stabbing

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Deonta Moore repeatedly stabbed a 43-year-old man during an argument Saturday evening in the 1000 block of West Wilson. | Google

A 30-year-old man was charged with stabbing another man Saturday evening in the Uptown neighborhood on the North Side.

Deonta Moore, of the Bronzeville neighborhood, was charged with a felony count of aggravated battery using a deadly weapon, according to Chicago police.

Deonta Moore | Chicago police

Deonta Moore | Chicago police

At 4:58 p.m., Moore repeatedly stabbed the 43-year-old man during an argument in the 1000 block of West Wilson, police said. The Wilson Red Line stop and Harry S. Truman College are both located nearby.

The man suffered stab wounds to his chest, stomach and back and was rushed to Mount Sinai Hospital in critical condition, police said.

Judge Mary C. Marubio set Moore’s bail at $30,000 during a hearing Monday, according to Cook County court records. He remained in custody and his next court date was scheduled for Friday.

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