Charges were pending Sunday against the person who fatally stabbed 35-year-old Maricela Villegas in Bridgeport Saturday evening, according to Chicago Police.
Villegas was stabbed in the neck during a domestic fight in the 2800 block of South Short Street shortly before 6 p.m., according to police and the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
She was taken to Stroger Hospital, where she died at 6:28 p.m., according to the medical examiner’s office. Villegas lived on the same block.
The attacker was arrested at the scene and charges were pending, police said.
—Chicago Sun-Times Wire