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Man fatally stabbed in Brighton Park; detectives probe group attack

Detectives search for suspects following the fatal stabbing on South California Avenue.

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Overview

  • The stabbing occurred around 11:18 p.m. Wednesday in the 4300 block of South California Avenue in Brighton Park.
  • Chicago police identified the victim as 23-year-old Maximillion Flores.
  • Officers say Flores got into a verbal dispute with a woman who was accompanied by a group before he was stabbed.
  • He was pronounced dead at the scene after being attacked with a sharp object.
  • No arrests have been made; Area One detectives are leading the investigation during a recent pattern of stabbings and shootings across Chicago neighborhoods.