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Man Stabbed Multiple Times at Best Hotel, Suspect at Large

6535 S King Dr

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Summary

  • Police are investigating a stabbing incident at Best Hotel in Chicago, where a man was found with multiple stab wounds to his chest, leg, and head.
  • A crime scene has been established, and additional officers have been deployed to assist with the investigation.
  • A male suspect wearing all black clothing fled along 65th Street, per police.

Timeline

Police have requested additional officers to assist with securing the crime scene.

Police are searching for a possible suspect described as a Latino man between 5'3" and 5'5", with long black hair, wearing all black. He was last seen heading northbound on 65th Street.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:29
I'm going to go with a possible offender right now, just focusing on witnesses. Alright, go ahead. So, it should be a male Hispanic, going to be in between 5'3 to 5'5", long black hair, should be wearing all black, asked the witnesses what was the green line. So, it should be heading northbound from 65 and King, maybe 10-15 minutes before this call came out.

Police confirm no suspects are currently in custody.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:02
320, nobody's in custody of him now.
CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:05
Alright, 10-4, thank you. Alright, we don't have anybody in custody, right?

The victim is in critical condition, and police are still gathering information on the suspect.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:07
can you repeat, sorry? The victim is critical. We still don't have offender info. We're still waiting.

Additional officers are being directed to assist at the hotel crime scene.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:10
Alright. When you clear from the Obama detail, go over to 6535 King and help out 34.

Police have established a crime scene at the hotel.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:12
34. 34. We're probably going to have a story over here, but we do have a crime scene over here. Alright, let me try to find another car.

Police confirm the man has multiple stab wounds to his chest, leg, and head.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:10
334, it's bona fide over here. He's got five wounds to his chest, one to his leg. Where's the other one? He's got one to his head.

Police are responding to a report of a man stabbed at Best Hotel.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:25
Okay. 334. 34. All units in 3, citywide, got a person stabbed, 6535 on King, 6535 King at the Best Hotel, unit 1105. Got a male, said he was stabbed, fire's rolling, zone 7.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6535 S King Dr.

Police have requested additional officers to assist with securing the crime scene.

Police are searching for a possible suspect described as a Latino man between 5'3" and 5'5", with long black hair, wearing all black. He was last seen heading northbound on 65th Street.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:29
I'm going to go with a possible offender right now, just focusing on witnesses. Alright, go ahead. So, it should be a male Hispanic, going to be in between 5'3 to 5'5", long black hair, should be wearing all black, asked the witnesses what was the green line. So, it should be heading northbound from 65 and King, maybe 10-15 minutes before this call came out.

Police confirm no suspects are currently in custody.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:02
320, nobody's in custody of him now.
CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:05
Alright, 10-4, thank you. Alright, we don't have anybody in custody, right?

The victim is in critical condition, and police are still gathering information on the suspect.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:07
can you repeat, sorry? The victim is critical. We still don't have offender info. We're still waiting.

Additional officers are being directed to assist at the hotel crime scene.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:10
Alright. When you clear from the Obama detail, go over to 6535 King and help out 34.

Police have established a crime scene at the hotel.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:12
34. 34. We're probably going to have a story over here, but we do have a crime scene over here. Alright, let me try to find another car.

Police confirm the man has multiple stab wounds to his chest, leg, and head.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:10
334, it's bona fide over here. He's got five wounds to his chest, one to his leg. Where's the other one? He's got one to his head.

Police are responding to a report of a man stabbed at Best Hotel.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:25
Okay. 334. 34. All units in 3, citywide, got a person stabbed, 6535 on King, 6535 King at the Best Hotel, unit 1105. Got a male, said he was stabbed, fire's rolling, zone 7.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6535 S King Dr.

Police have requested additional officers to assist with securing the crime scene.

Police are searching for a possible suspect described as a Latino man between 5'3" and 5'5", with long black hair, wearing all black. He was last seen heading northbound on 65th Street.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:29
I'm going to go with a possible offender right now, just focusing on witnesses. Alright, go ahead. So, it should be a male Hispanic, going to be in between 5'3 to 5'5", long black hair, should be wearing all black, asked the witnesses what was the green line. So, it should be heading northbound from 65 and King, maybe 10-15 minutes before this call came out.

Police confirm no suspects are currently in custody.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:02
320, nobody's in custody of him now.
CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:05
Alright, 10-4, thank you. Alright, we don't have anybody in custody, right?

The victim is in critical condition, and police are still gathering information on the suspect.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:07
can you repeat, sorry? The victim is critical. We still don't have offender info. We're still waiting.

Additional officers are being directed to assist at the hotel crime scene.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:10
Alright. When you clear from the Obama detail, go over to 6535 King and help out 34.

Police have established a crime scene at the hotel.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:12
34. 34. We're probably going to have a story over here, but we do have a crime scene over here. Alright, let me try to find another car.

Police confirm the man has multiple stab wounds to his chest, leg, and head.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:10
334, it's bona fide over here. He's got five wounds to his chest, one to his leg. Where's the other one? He's got one to his head.

Police are responding to a report of a man stabbed at Best Hotel.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:25
Okay. 334. 34. All units in 3, citywide, got a person stabbed, 6535 on King, 6535 King at the Best Hotel, unit 1105. Got a male, said he was stabbed, fire's rolling, zone 7.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6535 S King Dr.

Police have requested additional officers to assist with securing the crime scene.

Police are searching for a possible suspect described as a Latino man between 5'3" and 5'5", with long black hair, wearing all black. He was last seen heading northbound on 65th Street.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:29
I'm going to go with a possible offender right now, just focusing on witnesses. Alright, go ahead. So, it should be a male Hispanic, going to be in between 5'3 to 5'5", long black hair, should be wearing all black, asked the witnesses what was the green line. So, it should be heading northbound from 65 and King, maybe 10-15 minutes before this call came out.

Police confirm no suspects are currently in custody.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:02
320, nobody's in custody of him now.
CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:05
Alright, 10-4, thank you. Alright, we don't have anybody in custody, right?

The victim is in critical condition, and police are still gathering information on the suspect.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:07
can you repeat, sorry? The victim is critical. We still don't have offender info. We're still waiting.

Additional officers are being directed to assist at the hotel crime scene.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:10
Alright. When you clear from the Obama detail, go over to 6535 King and help out 34.

Police have established a crime scene at the hotel.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:12
34. 34. We're probably going to have a story over here, but we do have a crime scene over here. Alright, let me try to find another car.

Police confirm the man has multiple stab wounds to his chest, leg, and head.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:10
334, it's bona fide over here. He's got five wounds to his chest, one to his leg. Where's the other one? He's got one to his head.

Police are responding to a report of a man stabbed at Best Hotel.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:25
Okay. 334. 34. All units in 3, citywide, got a person stabbed, 6535 on King, 6535 King at the Best Hotel, unit 1105. Got a male, said he was stabbed, fire's rolling, zone 7.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6535 S King Dr.

Police have requested additional officers to assist with securing the crime scene.

Police are searching for a possible suspect described as a Latino man between 5'3" and 5'5", with long black hair, wearing all black. He was last seen heading northbound on 65th Street.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:29
I'm going to go with a possible offender right now, just focusing on witnesses. Alright, go ahead. So, it should be a male Hispanic, going to be in between 5'3 to 5'5", long black hair, should be wearing all black, asked the witnesses what was the green line. So, it should be heading northbound from 65 and King, maybe 10-15 minutes before this call came out.

Police confirm no suspects are currently in custody.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:02
320, nobody's in custody of him now.
CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:05
Alright, 10-4, thank you. Alright, we don't have anybody in custody, right?

The victim is in critical condition, and police are still gathering information on the suspect.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:07
can you repeat, sorry? The victim is critical. We still don't have offender info. We're still waiting.

Additional officers are being directed to assist at the hotel crime scene.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:10
Alright. When you clear from the Obama detail, go over to 6535 King and help out 34.

Police have established a crime scene at the hotel.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:12
34. 34. We're probably going to have a story over here, but we do have a crime scene over here. Alright, let me try to find another car.

Police confirm the man has multiple stab wounds to his chest, leg, and head.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:10
334, it's bona fide over here. He's got five wounds to his chest, one to his leg. Where's the other one? He's got one to his head.

Police are responding to a report of a man stabbed at Best Hotel.

CPD Zn 5/7 · 0:25
Okay. 334. 34. All units in 3, citywide, got a person stabbed, 6535 on King, 6535 King at the Best Hotel, unit 1105. Got a male, said he was stabbed, fire's rolling, zone 7.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6535 S King Dr.

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Comments10

ChicagoUser752367005Sep 21 at 8:05 AM

Watch out Venezuelans got on boots..... lol

plainfieldUser1830247011Sep 21 at 7:39 AM

Omg that is so violent! Prayers for the injured and also for the attacker. May god bring peace and compassion into that soul.

ChicagoUser181772096Sep 21 at 7:41 AM

What a way to start the week

chiUser2178231020Sep 21 at 11:07 AM

The two men were probably together

ChicagoUser752367005Sep 21 at 8:05 AM

Watch out Venezuelans got on boots..... lol

plainfieldUser1830247011Sep 21 at 7:39 AM

Omg that is so violent! Prayers for the injured and also for the attacker. May god bring peace and compassion into that soul.

ChicagoUser181772096Sep 21 at 7:41 AM

What a way to start the week

chiUser2178231020Sep 21 at 11:07 AM

The two men were probably together

ChicagoUser752367005Sep 21 at 8:05 AM

Watch out Venezuelans got on boots..... lol

plainfieldUser1830247011Sep 21 at 7:39 AM

Omg that is so violent! Prayers for the injured and also for the attacker. May god bring peace and compassion into that soul.

ChicagoUser181772096Sep 21 at 7:41 AM

What a way to start the week

chiUser2178231020Sep 21 at 11:07 AM

The two men were probably together

ChicagoUser752367005Sep 21 at 8:05 AM

Watch out Venezuelans got on boots..... lol

plainfieldUser1830247011Sep 21 at 7:39 AM

Omg that is so violent! Prayers for the injured and also for the attacker. May god bring peace and compassion into that soul.

ChicagoUser181772096Sep 21 at 7:41 AM

What a way to start the week

chiUser2178231020Sep 21 at 11:07 AM

The two men were probably together

ChicagoUser752367005Sep 21 at 8:05 AM

Watch out Venezuelans got on boots..... lol

plainfieldUser1830247011Sep 21 at 7:39 AM

Omg that is so violent! Prayers for the injured and also for the attacker. May god bring peace and compassion into that soul.

ChicagoUser181772096Sep 21 at 7:41 AM

What a way to start the week

chiUser2178231020Sep 21 at 11:07 AM

The two men were probably together

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