Woman in critical condition after stabbed in back on Wacker Drive in Loop: police

Police say around 4 p.m., a man approached the 31-year-old victim in the 400-Block of South Wacker Drive. Thats when he allegedly pulled out a knife and started stabbing the woman in her upper back.

CHICAGO (WLS) — A woman is in critical condition after she was stabbed in the Loop Saturday.

Police say around 4 p.m., a man approached the 31-year-old victim in the 400-Block of South Wacker Drive. That’s when he allegedly pulled out a knife and started stabbing the woman in her upper back.

The man then fled southbound on Wacker Dr., police say.

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The victim was transported to Northwestern Hospital in critical condition, according to officials.

No other details have been released.

Area Three Detectives are investigating.

The video featured is from a previous report.

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