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The student said she was walking east at 9:50 p.m. on the first block of East Ida B. Wells Drive when a man snuck up on her from behind and demanded money, according to Chicago police and a Columbia College crime alert.

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She said she wasn’t carrying cash and gave him her debit card instead, authorities said. The robber took the card and stabbed her before running toward the lake.

The 23-year-old went to a convenience store in the 500 block of South State to seek help, police said. She was taken to Northwestern Memorial Hospital with three puncture wounds to the lower abdomen.

A 23-year-old Columbia College student was stabbed Wednesday night after encountering a robber at Grant Park, police said.