Person In Custody After Near North Side Stabbing

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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A man was stabbed Monday on the Near North Side.

He was involved in an earlier fight with a male who came back around 2:33 a.m. and stabbed the 37-year-old in the back in the 500 block of North State Street, Chicago police said.

The man was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital where his condition was stabilized, police said.

The alleged attacker was taken into custody, police said.

Area Central detectives are investigating.

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