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Man Charged With Attempted Murder After McHenry Hotel Stabbing

Police say the hotel attack appeared unprovoked with no known ties between the guests.

Overview

  • Police in McHenry, who responded just after midnight Saturday, say a guest stabbed another guest at a Hampton Inn.
  • The 48-year-old victim was stabbed multiple times and taken to Advocate Condell Medical Center with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
  • A second guest, age 38, was attacked during the incident but was not stabbed, according to police.
  • Officers arrested 28-year-old Colin M. Foster of McHenry and charged him with attempted murder and two counts of aggravated battery with great bodily harm.
  • Investigators say all three men were staying at the hotel and they are asking the public for tips as they work to establish a motive.