Streeterville Stabbing Leaves 20-Year-Old Man Critically Injured After Overnight Altercation

Chicago IL A -year-old man is in critical condition following a stabbing that occurred early Tuesday morning in Chicago s Streeterville neighborhood The event unfolded around a m in the block of East Illinois Street according to Chicago police Streeterville Stabbing Leaves -Year-Old Man Critically Injured After Overnight Altercation Altercation Escalates to Violence The victim was walking with a group when they were approached by another group leading to a verbal altercation During the confrontation a male suspect from the second group produced a sharp object damaged a female victim s van and subsequently stabbed the -year-old man in the lower abdomen The suspect fled the scene and is at this moment not in custody Ongoing Assessment The victim was transported to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where he remains in critical condition Area Three detectives are actively analyzing the development Functionaries are urging anyone with information about the situation to come forward to assist in the inquiry