A man was stabbed in his hand at about 4:50 a.m. Monday, Aug. 10, on a CTA Blue Line train near the Harlem station, 5550 N. Harlem Ave., after a man with a knife allegedly stole his belongings and attacked him, according to 16th (Jefferson Park) District police.
The 31-year-old man reported that he was riding the train toward O’Hare and had a backpack and a suitcase with him, according to police. The man reported that he left his belongings unattended for a moment when a man took his backpack and moved to another car, police said.
The man reported that another rider told him what happened and he followed the man to recover his belongings, according to police. The man reported that the man pulled out a pocketknife and stabbed him between his fingers on his left hand when he confronted him, police said…