{"id":402196,"date":"2025-11-24T21:59:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T21:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/402196\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T21:59:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T21:59:14","slug":"chicago-loop-stabbing-6-in-custody-after-homeless-man-stabbed-to-death-outside-wabash-street-restaurant-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/402196\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Loop stabbing: 6 in custody after homeless man stabbed to death outside Wabash Street restaurant, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">CHICAGO (WLS) &#8212; Six people are in custody after a man experiencing homelessness <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/post\/chicago-stabbing-man-experiencing-homelessness-stabbed-death-outside-restaurant-loop-cook-county-crime-stoppers-says\/18198849\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">was stabbed to death<\/a> outside of a downtown restaurant on Sunday morning, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Chicago police said the man was found unresponsive in the Loop&#8217;s 200-block of South Wabash Avenue around 7:20 a.m. Sunday. What led up to the stabbing was not immediately clear.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/watch\/live\/11064984\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24\/7. Click here to watch<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The victim, who suffered an apparent puncture wound to his body, was transported to Northwestern Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police said. His identity was not immediately released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">On Monday, police confirmed that six people are in custody, and charges are pending.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Cook County Crime Stoppers said it appears the man may have been experiencing homelessness. They are offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information that leads to an arrest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;This is a senseless loss of life,&#8221; a statement from Paul Rutherford, Executive Director of Cook County Crime Stoppers, read in part. &#8220;We are deeply committed to supporting law enforcement and the community in bringing justice for this individual.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Anyone with information has been asked to contact Chicago police at <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.p3tips.com\/TipForm.aspx?ID=727#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.CPDTIP.com<\/a> or Cook County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-535-STOP (7867).<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The video in the player above is from a previous report.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><strong class=\"vtkaO \">INTERACTIVE SAFETY TRACKER  <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7chicago.com\/feature\/tracking-crime-and-safety-in-your-neighborhood\/12385906\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Track crime and safety in your neighborhood<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 WLS-TV. 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