A person was discovered dead inside a burning car on Chicago’s Far South Side early Friday morning, police said.
Officers from the Chicago Police Department and the Chicago Fire Department arrived at the scene in the Roseland neighborhood’s 10800-block of South Eggleston Avenue shortly after 12:15 a.m. Firefighters extinguished the fire and located an unresponsive individual.
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office pronounced the victim deceased on the scene, according to authorities. Their names were not immediately released.
The cause of the fire was not immediately evident.
Area Two detectives are investigating a death. Authorities did not immediately provide any information.
Leave a Reply