Man fatally stabbed by group in Brighton Park: police

A 23-year-old man was fatally stabbed late Wednesday night following an altercation in the city’s Brighton Park neighborhood, according to Chicago police.

Deadly Chicago stabbing

The backstory:

The stabbing happened around 11:18 p.m. in the 4300 block of South California Avenue. 

Police said the victim got into an argument with a woman he knew, who was accompanied by a group of people. The confrontation escalated and members of the group attacked the man. During the struggle, someone stabbed him with a "sharp object," police said.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene. No arrests have been made.

Area One detectives are investigating.

What we don't know:

The Cook County medical examiner's office has not yet identified the victim.

Police have not released any details about the suspects.

The Source: The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department.

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