CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - A Far South Side woman shot and killed a man who was threatening her with a knife.
It happened at 12:45 a.m. Sunday, inside a home at 115th and Vincennes, police said. A verbal argument between a 41-year-old woman and 41-year-old man escalated when the man came after the woman with a knife. It was then that the woman took out a gun and began firing at him.
The man suffered 4 gunshots to the torso. He was sent to Advocate Christ Medical Center in critical condition, but subsequently died.
Officers did recover a gun at the scene. Area Two detectives are investigating.
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