Man found stabbed to death on CTA train in the Loop

January 10, 2026 7:22 AM CWBChicago CTA, Loop
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A train arrives at the Clark-Lake Blue Line station below the James R. Thompson Center. (Google)

A 37-year-old man was found stabbed to death aboard a Blue Line train in the Loop early Saturday morning.

CPD and the fire department responded to the Clark-Lake station after the man was found unresponsive and bleeding on a train around 2:27 a.m. Investigators determined the man had suffered two stab wounds, one to the chest and one to the abdomen. He was taken to Northwestern Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Police said they have not yet determined when or where the man was stabbed, and no one is in custody as the investigation continues.

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