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Bus passenger stabbed in Chicago, suspect taken into custody

CHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say one person is in custody after allegedly stabbing a man while they were riding on a bus through downtown Chicago.

In a news release, the Illinois State Police says that 9:43 a.m. on Tuesday, troopers responded to a report of a stabbing aboard a Megabus on Interstate 90 near Randolph Street that had come to Chicago from Minneapolis. State troopers and Chicago Police officers arrived and took the suspect into custody. The release says the victim who was stabbed in the stomach was taken to Stroger Hospital where he is listed in stable condition.

The state police did not immediately have any more details about the incident, the suspect or the victim.

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