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Stabbing In The Loop Wounds Man, 24, During Argument, Police Say

The stabbing happened late Thursday in the first block of South Wabash Avenue.

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CHICAGO — A 24-year-old man was stabbed late Thursday in the Loop, police said.

At 11:30 p.m., the man was outside in the first block of South Wabash Avenue when he got into an argument with three people, police said.

The argument turned into a fight and someone stabbed the man in his left leg, police said. He was taken to Northwestern Hospital in good condition.

No one was in custody. An investigation was ongoing.

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