Waukegan Man Dies After Stabbing at Forty One Fourteen Steaks and Seafood Restaurant
Incident Occurred Late Saturday Night
A Waukegan man died following a stabbing at a restaurant in the far northern suburb late Saturday night, authorities said.
Police and Firefighters Responded to 911 Call
At around 11:27 p.m. that night, Waukegan police officers and firefighters responded to Forty One Fourteen Steaks and Seafood, 2120 N. Green Bay Rd., for the report of a stabbing, according to the Lake County Coroner’s Office.
Victim Identified as 51-Year-Old Joshua Kirkwood
First responders located the victim, who was identified as 51-year-old Joshua Kirkwood of Waukegan. He was transported to a nearby hospital and pronounced deceased, authorities said.
Autopsy Reveals Cause of Death
An autopsy conducted on Monday at the Lake County Coroner’s Office determined Kirkwood died from multiple sharp force injuries.
Investigation Ongoing
It wasn’t immediately clear if police were searching for a suspect. The incident remained under investigation by the Waukegan Police Department.
Conclusion
The investigation into the stabbing death of Joshua Kirkwood is ongoing, and authorities are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
FAQs
What happened?
A 51-year-old Waukegan man, Joshua Kirkwood, was stabbed at Forty One Fourteen Steaks and Seafood restaurant in Waukegan late Saturday night. He was pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital.
Who is the victim?
The victim is identified as Joshua Kirkwood, a 51-year-old man from Waukegan.
Is a suspect being sought?
It is not clear if police are searching for a suspect in connection with the stabbing. The investigation is ongoing.