A woman is in critical condition after being stabbed in a horrific attack near Union Station on Wednesday afternoon.
The brutal stabbing occurred in broad daylight outside of the city’s busiest train station, where witnesses chased down the suspect."Definitely saw a little bit of police, which was a surprise, because if they’re here for a while that means it’s something serious," said Sebastian Estrada, commuter.Around 1:30 p.m.
"Caller is chasing a man who he witnessed attack the female on the street."The woman was transported to an area hospital in critical condition, police said.Soon, police placed the offender into custody."Citizens are holding the offender at Tilden and Clinton, Tilden and Clinton," the dispatcher added.The attack was troubling to those who live and work in the area.
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