Man in critical condition after barging into North Side home, assaulting another: police

A man forced his way into a home on the North Side and assaulted a victim late Thursday night. 

Police say an offender busted through a door of a home in West Ridge in the 6300 block of North Oakley around 10:40 p.m. and ran into a man. 

The two began to fight, and the victim was cut multiple times on his head. The offender was also cut about the body and had a puncture wound to the chest, police say. 

The victim was taken to St. Francis Hospital in good condition. The offender was taken to Swedish Hospital in critical condition. 

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Area Three detectives are investigating the incident.