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 victim’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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