Crime & Safety
Home Invader Attacks Woman With Wine Bottle In Lake View
A woman woke up to find a man in her room early Sunday morning on the North Side, police said.
CHICAGO — A woman was attacked with a wine bottle and a dish in a home invasion in Chicago's Lake View East neighborhood Sunday morning, police said. The attack occurred in the woman's bedroom around 6:10 a.m. in the 700 block of West Buckingham Place, according to police.
The woman was asleep and awoke to find a man in her room, police said. The man then hit her in the head with a wine bottle.
When the woman tried to call the police, the man then hit her with a porcelain dish, police said. He then stole her phone and laptop and ran away.
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The woman was taken to an area hospital in stable condition, authorities said.
Police were investigating the attack. No one was in custody.
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