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Man Stabbed To Death In Douglas Neighborhood

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A man was stabbed to death in the South Side Douglas neighborhood late Thursday.

The 26-year-old was stabbed multiple times near the intersection of 39th Street and Indiana Avenue about 11:40 p.m., police News Affairs Officer Ron Gaines said.

The man was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead 12:27 a.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office.

His name was withheld pending notification of his family.

Area Central detectives were questioning a person of interest as of 4:30 a.m. Friday, Gaines said.

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