Criminal charges were pending against a person Thursday in connection with fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old man Wednesday night in the Brighton Park neighborhood on the city’s Southwest Side, according to authorities.
The victim was involved in an argument with a woman who was accompanied by a large group of people shortly after 11:15 p.m. in the 4300 block of South California Avenue, police said. The group attacked the man and someone stabbed him with a sharp object, Chicago police said.
The victim suffered injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. He was identified as Maximillion Luz Flores Hernández of the same block where he was fatally stabbed, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. An autopsy confirmed that Flores died from sharp force injuries and his death wa