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Chicago man charged with attempted murder after woman stabbed on West Side: police

By Cody King
Published  June 10, 2025 8:55pm CDT
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 32 Chicago

The Brief

    • Jose Hernandez, 53, is charged with attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery after a stabbing on Chicago’s West Side.
    • He was arrested Saturday evening at the scene in the 2100 block of South Pulaski Road.
    • A 38-year-old woman was injured; her condition and the nature of her relationship to Hernandez remain unknown.

CHICAGO - A 53-year-old Chicago man is facing charges after a woman was stabbed over the weekend on the city’s West Side, police said.

What we know:

Jose Hernandez is charged with one felony count of attempted first-degree murder and one felony count of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

Pictured is Jose Hernandez, 53.

He was arrested around 6:30 p.m. Saturday in the 2100 block of South Pulaski Road — the same location where the stabbing occurred — after being identified as the suspect, according to Chicago police.

The incident left a 38-year-old woman injured. 

What we don't know:

Authorities have not released further details on the stabbing or the woman’s condition, and it remains unclear whether Hernandez and the victim knew each other.

What's next:

Hernandez is scheduled to appear in court for a detention hearing Wednesday.

The Source

  • The information in this article was provided by the Chicago Police Department. 

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