Man stabbed after confronting bike tire thief on Bloomingdale Trail

A man was stabbed and choked unconscious Tuesday night after confronting a group of teenagers who stole a wheel from his bicycle on the Bloomingdale Trail in Bucktown, according to a Chicago police report.

Around 9 p.m., officers responded to a report of a person stabbed on the trail near the 1800 block of North Wood Street. They found a 33-year-old man suffering from a stab wound to the abdomen.

Police said he told officers he saw a group of six or seven Hispanic male teenagers wearing hoodies and backpacks, and one of them stole a wheel from his bike…

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