Cook County, IL – Crestwood Police Investigating Machete Attack That Left Man Injured

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Crestwood, IL – A man was hospitalized after suffering multiple machete wounds during an incident in Crestwood on Monday evening, police confirmed.

According to the Crestwood Police Department, officers responded around 6:27 p.m. to the 5700 block of West 129th Street, where they found a man with numerous lacerations across his body. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment. No suspect was at the scene when officers arrived.

Police said investigators have identified a person of interest and continue to follow leads in the case. Authorities described the matter as an isolated, domestic-related incident and emphasized that there is no ongoing threat to the community.

The Crestwood Police Department has not released additional details about the victimโ€™s condition or the identity of the person of interest as the investigation remains active.

Anyone with further information is urged to contact Crestwood Police at (708) 371-4800.


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