Chicago police downgrade Loop stabbing incident: one injured, no sexual assault
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Allison Kiehl, Tess Kenny
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Summary
Chicago police revised their initial report about a Friday afternoon incident in the Loop, downgrading the severity. Originally reported as a sexual assault leading to two stabbings, police now say a 31-year-old man made "unwanted contact" with a woman, and only one person (a 25-year-old man) was injured in the resulting scuffle. The incident occurred near the Chicago Theatre.
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Police originally reported that two men were hurt near the Chicago Theatre.
Police now claim a 31-year-old man made 'made unwanted contact' with a woman instead of sexual assault.
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