Man Found Dead In Street, Dragged By Vehicle ID'd

GURNEE, IL — The Lake County Coroner's Office has identified a 31-year-old Gurnee man who died after being dragged by a vehicle early Monday in Gurnee.

Luis Guzman, 31, was found unresponsive at the intersection of Dorchester Avenue and Estes Street at about 3:40 a.m. Monday, according to a news release from the Gurnee Police Department. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

• Man Dragged By Vehicle In Gurnee Found Dead In Street: Police

An investigation into the incident revealed the man lived in the 3800 block of Dorchester Avenue and was last seen by his wife around 3 a.m. Monday. At that time, he told his wife he was going outside to smoke, according to authorities.

Police are working to gather information and evidence to determine the circumstances surrounding the Guzman's death, according to the news release.

The Lake County Coroner's Office is not releasing preliminary results from Guzman's autopsy since his death is an "active investigation," officials said in a news release Tuesday afternoon.

Anyone with information regarding the incident can contact the Gurnee Police Department. Anonymous tips can be left Lake County Crime Stoppers by phone at 847-662-2222, online at www.lakecountycrimestoppers.com, or through the "P3 Tips" mobile app.