Authorities Investigate Report of Box Containing Human Remains on Near West Side
Incident Details
A witness called police just before 6 p.m. to report a shocking discovery on the 2600 block of West Taylor Street in the city’s Tri-Taylor neighborhood. The witness claimed to have found a box containing an unknown victim’s remains on the sidewalk.
Investigation Underway
Chicago police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the victim’s death. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not yet released any information on the victim’s identity or the events leading up to their death.
Community Invited to Provide Tips and Information
Anyone with information that could aid in the investigation is encouraged to contact CPD Area Four Detectives at 312-746-8251 or 911. The public can also submit tips anonymously through the CPDtips.com website.
Additional Resources for Victims and Their Families
For those affected by this incident, the following resources may be helpful:
* Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH): 312-747-7600
* National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
* Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741741
FAQs
* What happened in the 2600 block of West Taylor Street?
+ A witness reported finding a box containing human remains on the sidewalk.
* How was the incident reported?
+ The witness called police just before 6 p.m. to report the discovery.
* What is the current status of the investigation?
+ The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are seeking any additional information that could aid in their inquiry.
* How can I provide tips or information to help with the investigation?
+ Contact CPD Area Four Detectives at 312-746-8251 or 911, or submit tips anonymously through CPDtips.com.
