Crime & Safety

Body Found In Water On Chicago's South Side Prompts Death Investigation

The victim, only described as a man, was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity was not released.

(CBS Chicago)

Updated on: April 8, 2025

Detectives are conducting a death investigation after a body was recovered from the water Monday morning on the city's South Side.

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Chicago police said the body was recovered just before 11:30 a.m. in the 6500 block of South Promontory Drive.

The victim, only described as a man, was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity was not released.

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