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Man stabbed during argument on CTA Red Line train in Lincoln Park

The attack occurred in the 900 block of West Fullerton Avenue.

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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Two people were hospitalized after a fight broke out June 5, 2022 at an Englewood CTA station.

A man was stabbed on the CTA Red Line August 12, 2021.

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A man was stabbed while arguing with someone on the CTA Red Line train in Lincoln Park early Thursday.

The other person pulled out a knife and attacked the man, 43, about 2:45 a.m. in the 900 block of West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago police said.

He suffered wounds to the chin and was transported to Illinois Masonic Medical Center in fair condition, police said.

No one was in custody.

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