CHICAGO (CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM) — The body of a man was found in the back of a car, wrapped in a bed sheet and duct taped, Friday afternoon in the Rogers Park neighborhood.
Police responded at 4:43 p.m. Friday to the 1400 block of West Rosemont Avenue and discovered the body, police News Affairs Officer Ronald Gaines said.
Sources said a person saw the body wrapped in a bed sheet and duct taped in the backseat of a locked 2008 Dodge Charger.
The car was towed to the medical examiner’s office because it was part of a crime scene, according to a Rogers Park District police lieutenant. The man, who remained unidentified early Saturday, was pronounced dead on the scene at 7:07 p.m., according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office.
An autopsy is scheduled for later Saturday, the medical examiner’s office said.
Belmont Area detectives are investigating.
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