Crime & Safety

Fall From Roof Killed Ironworker

The 44-year-old man fell from a roof to his death.

WILMINGTON, IL — An ironworker fell from a roof to his death Monday morning.

Police and fire personnel were called to the death scene on South Ridge Way about 8:30 a.m. and found the body of 44-year-old Jason Clark.

Clark, a Bourbonnais resident, “had been working on the roof of the warehouse project before falling,” according to a statement released by the police department.

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An autopsy performed Monday showed Clark died of multiple injuries caused by the fall.


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