Police say foul play is not suspected after a woman was found deceased at the Waukegan Municipal Beach Thursday morning in Waukegan. Waukegan Deputy Police Chief Joe Florip said officers responded to the call around 8 a.m. Thursday. Paramedics with the Waukegan Fire Department were also dispatched to the scene at the Waukegan Municipal Beach […]
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36-year-old man dies after being rescued from Lake Michigan near Waukegan
A 36-year-old man was pronounced dead Monday evening shortly after being rescued from Lake Michigan near the Waukegan Municipal Beach, authorities said. The Waukegan Fire Department and Waukegan Police Department responded around 4:15 p.m. Monday to Waukegan Municipal Beach, 200 East Sea Horse Drive in Waukegan. Waukegan Fire Department Battalion Chief Todd Zupec told Lake […]
‘Our family is devasted’: Authorities identify 16-year-old boy who died of drowning near Waukegan
The family of a 16-year-old boy that died of drowning in Waukegan on Sunday has created a fundraiser for funeral expenses and said the teen was “the most kind soul.” An autopsy performed on Monday on Jesus Garcia, 16, of Park City, showed he died as a result of drowning, according to Lake County Coroner […]
16-year-old boy dies after being rescued from Lake Michigan near Waukegan Municipal Beach
A 16-year-old boy who drowned in Lake Michigan near the Waukegan Municipal Beach was rescued and later died at the hospital Sunday evening, fire officials said. The Waukegan Fire Department and Waukegan Police Department responded around 6:25 p.m. Sunday to the Waukegan Municipal Beach, 200 East Sea Horse Drive in Waukegan, for a report of […]