Man fatally stabbed in Austin

The 36-year-old was stabbed in the abdomen with a butcher knife, officials said.

A man was killed in a stabbing June 16, 2020, in the 900 block of North Lamon Avenue.

A man was killed in a stabbing June 16, 2020, in the 900 block of North Lamon Avenue.

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A man was stabbed to death Tuesday in Austin on the West Side.

The 36-year-old was attacked with a butcher knife about 3:50 p.m. in the 900 block of North Lamon Avenue, Chicago police said.

He was stabbed in the abdomen and taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said.

He was identified as Tyrone Golar, the Cook County medical examiner’s office said. An autopsy ruled his death a homicide.

Area Four detectives are investigating.

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