Death investigation underway after person found in garbage container in Lawndale
Chicago police say they've launched a death investigation after a body was found in a garbage container on the city's West Side on Saturday afternoon.
The body was found shortly after 1:30 p.m. in the 4700 block of West Arthington Street in the Lawndale neighborhood.
Police said the victim, only described as a male, whom they're calling John Doe, was found unresponsive inside the container. The victim was pronounced on scene.
Area detectives are investigating.
No further information was immediately available.