Chicago, IL – April 16, 2024 – Authorities in Chicago are asking for the public’s help in identifying an individual whose body was found floating in Lake Michigan on April 16, 2024. A bystander discovered the unidentified male, and emergency services responded promptly to the scene. The individual’s death is currently under investigation, and his identity remains unknown.
Description of the Unidentified Male
- Age Estimate: 19 to 49 years old
- Height: 5’8”
- Weight: Approximately 270 lbs
- Clothing:
- A Gap brand sweatshirt (Size: Large)
- Zara brand jeans (Size: 34)
- Sketchers brand non-slip sneakers (Men’s size 10)
Authorities are asking anyone who may have seen this man or has information about his identity to come forward. His clothing choices and size may help narrow down his identity, but no further personal details have been released as of yet.
Investigation and Appeal for Information
The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office (ME/C) has opened the case under ME/C Case Number ME2024-02067. Additionally, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) has listed the case under NamUs #UP120739.
If you have any information that may help identify this individual or if you recognize any of the described items, please contact the authorities immediately.
Next Steps
As the investigation progresses, officials are urging the public to share any relevant details that may assist in solving this case. Any small clue could be critical in providing closure for the family of the unidentified individual.
This story may be updated with more information as it becomes available.
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