A jury ruled during an inquest that a 59-year-old man’s death was a homicide after he was fatally shot by police while armed with a knife during a well-being check in Highland Park. An autopsy performed on Brent Bucholtz, 59, of Highland Park, showed he died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds, according to […]
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Jury rules death an accident after patient freezes to death on rooftop of Vista hospital in Waukegan
A jury ruled on Thursday that the death of Chelsea Adolphus, who was found on the rooftop of Vista hospital in Waukegan, was an accident and she died from hypothermia. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office oversaw an inquest at the Lake County Courthouse on Thursday for Chelsea Adolphus, 28, of Waukegan. An inquest is a […]
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Jury inquest delayed after sheriff’s office assumes role in death of woman found on Vista hospital rooftop in Waukegan
A jury inquest has been delayed in the death of Chelsea Adolphus, who was found on the rooftop of Vista hospital in Waukegan, after the sheriff’s office assumed the role in the matter. The Lake County Coroner’s Office was set to hold an inquest in the death of Chelsea Adolphus, 28, of Waukegan, on Thursday […]
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Coroner to hold jury inquest for patient who died after being found on rooftop of Vista Medical Center in Waukegan
The coroner has scheduled a jury inquest to determine the manner of death of a woman who died after she was found unresponsive on Vista Medical Center’s rooftop in Waukegan. The Lake County Coroner’s Office is set to hold an inquest in the death of Chelsea Adolphus, 28, of Waukegan, on April 10 in Courtroom […]