Posts tagged as “death investigation”

‘Badly burned’ body found after car fire near Gurnee

By Sam Borcia | February 4, 2019 6:05 pm

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said they are trying to identify a badly burned body found inside a car near Gurnee on Saturday, and the…

Man found shot to death outside North Chicago home

Updated on January 10, 2019 1:50 pm ,

The Lake County Major Crime Task Force was called to assist police investigate after a 35-year-old man was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound…

Death investigation underway at home in unincorporated Round Lake

By Sam Borcia | December 31, 2018 1:14 pm

A 47-year-old woman was found dead in her home early Monday morning in unincorporated Round Lake, and a person of interest is in custody. The…

Autopsy shows boy found dead in Vernon Hills died from blunt force trauma

By Sam Borcia | December 28, 2018 5:47 pm

Daniel Stein, 15, of Vernon Hills, was found dead Wednesday along the railroad tracks in Vernon Hills. He died from blunt force trauma injuries, the…

Teen boy found dead near railroad tracks in Vernon Hills

By Sam Borcia | December 28, 2018 12:15 pm

A 15-year-old boy was found dead on Wednesday along the railroad tracks in Vernon Hills after a railroad employee spotted the body, police said. The…

Lake County Jail video released shows jail staff standing around while inmate was dying

By Sam Borcia | October 3, 2018 6:27 pm

Video released Wednesday morning by Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran shows guards and command staff standing around and not giving CPR to Edward Robinson while…

Coroner says body found in Wauconda cornfield ‘was likely a suicide’

By Sam Borcia | September 26, 2018 1:23 am

The missing Buffalo Grove man found dead in a Wauconda cornfield on Monday is believed to have killed himself, the Lake County Coroner told Lake…