Man fatally stabbed on Chicago’s Far South Side; suspect in custody: police

The Brief

  • A 59-year-old man was fatally stabbed at a home in the 13300 block of South Avenue M on Chicago’s Far South Side.
  • A known offender approached the victim, stabbed him in the neck and back, and was later arrested; charges are pending.
  • Police are investigating the circumstances of the stabbing, and the suspect’s identity has not been released.

CHICAGO A man is dead and another is in custody following a stabbing at a residence on Chicago’s Far South Side, police said.

Deadly Stabbing on Far South Side

What we know:

The incident occurred at 4:18 p.m. Saturday in the 13300 block of South Avenue M, according to Chicago police.

A 59-year-old man was inside the home when a known offender approached, produced a sharp object, and stabbed him in the neck and back, police said.

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