Man Fatally Stabbed on Red Line Train Near Cermak-Chinatown Yesterday Afternoon

A scary scene (via Tribune):

A man was fatally stabbed while riding a Red Line train near the Cermak-Chinatown station on Saturday afternoon in the South Loop. 

The incident caused major delays to Red Line service on Saturday.

Officers were called to a stabbing in the 100 block of West Cermak Road at 2:53 p.m., said police Officer Jessica Alvarez, a spokeswoman for the Chicago police.

The victim, 54, was aboard a southbound train when he and the assailant, who he did not know, began arguing.