Woodlawn man charged in fatal stabbing on Loop train

A 40-year-old man was charged Tuesday with first-degree murder in the Saturday fatal stabbing of a 37-year-old man on a CTA train in the Loop neighborhood, Chicago police said.

Demetrius Thurman of Woodlawn was arrested Sunday in the West Loop neighborhood after he was identified as the person who fatally stabbed a 37-year-old man Saturday on a CTA train in the 100 block of West Lake Street in the Loop, police said.

Thurman was scheduled to appear at a detention hearing later Tuesday.

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