CHICAGO — Two men are recovering after an assailant stabbed them during an argument on a CTA platform in the Loop, Chicago police said. It happened around 10:33 p.m. Thursday at the Clark-Lake station in the 100 block of West Lake.
CPD said the two victims were in a “verbal altercation” with a man who pulled out a sharp object and stabbed them. One victim, a man approximately 30 years old, suffered a chest injury while the other victim, 51, was cut on the face, according to a CPD media statement.
Both victims were in serious condition at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
The assailant, last seen heading toward Clark Street, was a shorter Hispanic man wearing a black puffy coat, gray sweatpants, and black shoes with a large gold chain around his neck, according to an officer at the scene.
