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Man Stabbed Several Times Inside Restaurant On NW Side

CHICAGO (STMW) -- A man was stabbed several times inside of a restaurant in the Jefferson Park neighborhood on the Northwest Side early Saturday, police said.

The 23-year-old man was in a restaurant in the 5200 block of North Milwaukee Avenue when he was attacked by several males, who stabbed him in the back multiple times about 1:40 a.m., police News Affairs Officer Hector Alfaro said.

He was taken in good condition to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Alfaro said.

Police believe the attack was gang-related, Alfaro said.

No one is in custody as Area North detectives investigate.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2013. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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