Crime & Safety
Police Investigating Apparent Suicide at Midlothian Reservoir (Update)
Cook County Sheriff's police have started a death investigation.
Update 6:57 p.m. June 4
A man in his 20s died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. The identity has not yet been released, pending family notification.
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Police are investigating a possible suicide involving a man found near the Midlothian Reservoir Tuesday afternoon.
The Cook County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death, according to a spokeswoman.
The 167th Street entrance to the reservoir was closed Tuesday due to the police activity.
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