Chicago stabbing: Devion Deshaun Allen, 25, charged with Lincoln Park home invasion and stabbing, Chicago police say

CHICAGO (WLS) — A Chicago man is now charged with attempted murder after a violent stabbing in Lincoln Park.

Police said Devion Deshaun Allen, 25, of the 2700 block of W. Augusta Boulevard, stabbed another man after breaking into his home.

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It happened Thursday night at Clifton and West Armitage just after 11:30 p.m., CPD said.

Sources told ABC7 the victim's girlfriend called 911 when someone entered their apartment and stabbed the victim multiple times. He then fled, police said.

Officers arrested Allen less than an hour later in the 1900 block of N. Seminary Ave., police said.

At this time, the motive for the attack is unclear. Allen is scheduled to appear in court Saturday for a detention hearing.

Police said the victim was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center and was last checked in fair condition.

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