Introduction to the Incident

A Monday autopsy determined the death of a man who stumbled into a liquor store suffering from four puncture wounds Saturday night in Belmont Cragin was a homicide, officials said.

Details of the Victim

Yahir Viveros-Alarcon, 27, died of multiple stab wounds, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

Circumstances of the Incident

Chicago police said Viveros-Alarcon walked into a RJ Food & Liquor, 5640 W. Fullerton Ave., about 8:45 p.m. Sunday and a witness discovered that he was injured.

Medical Response and Outcome

Viveros-Alarcon was treated and transported by the fire department to Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, where he was pronounced dead at 1:25 a.m. Sunday, according to the medical examiner’s office.

Investigation Details

Neither Viveros-Alarcon nor the witnesses were able to provide details of the incident. There is no one in custody, and Area 5 detectives are investigating.

Conclusion

The fatal stabbing of Yahir Viveros-Alarcon in Belmont Cragin is a tragic incident that highlights the need for community safety and cooperation with law enforcement. As the investigation continues, it is essential for anyone with information to come forward to help bring justice to the victim and his family.

FAQs

Q: What was the cause of Yahir Viveros-Alarcon’s death?
A: Yahir Viveros-Alarcon died of multiple stab wounds.
Q: Where did the incident occur?
A: The incident occurred in Belmont Cragin, near a liquor store at 5640 W. Fullerton Ave.
Q: Is there anyone in custody?
A: No, there is currently no one in custody.
Q: Who is investigating the incident?
A: Area 5 detectives are investigating the incident.