
CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - Chicago Police are investigating after a woman was attacked while in a car on the West Side overnight Friday.
Police said the 35-year-old woman was seated in a vehicle in a parking lot on the 300 block of South Sacramento, there's a Marathon Gas station on that block, around 1 a.m. when an unknown offender entered the vehicle and demanded that the victim drive away.
The attacker, who was armed with a knife, punched and choked the victim.
A witness intervened and struggled with the offender outside of the vehicle before the offender ran off.
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