Hypothermia
‘Perfect Storm Of Circumstances’ Led To Man’s Death From Hypothermia
Police Chief George Filenko said Wednesday authorities wrapped up their investigation this week and were able to determine almost exactly what happened on Jan. 22, when Joey Frase was found dead near Campbell Airport.
Northwest Suburban Man Is County’s 7th Cold-Related Death
A northwest suburban man who died Sunday is the seventh cold-related death of the season in Cook County.
Cold Exposure Cited In Two Separate Deaths Friday
The deaths Friday of two men — one in the South Side Kenwood neighborhood and another in northwest suburban Streamwood — were due in part from exposure to the cold.
Autopsy: Woman Found In Unheated Home Died From Cold
A Saturday autopsy determined the death of a woman found unresponsive Friday in her Southwest Side residence was cold related.
Deep Freeze Settles On Chicago
Chicago woke up this morning to subzero temperature readings and dangerous wind chills.
Bartlett Man’s New Year’s Death Caused By Hypothermia
A northwest suburban man who took a drunken fall at his home on New Year’s Day is at least the fifth Cook County resident to die of cold-related causes this winter season.
Tinley Park War Vet Died Of Cold Exposure In Driveway
The body of a suburban Chicago man who served in Kosovo and Iraq as a Marine was found in the driveway of his Tinley Park home, and an autopsy showed he died of hypothermia.
December’s Bitter Cold Exacts A Fatal Toll
The homeless and the sick can be most at risk when temperatures drop. The deaths of two homeless men found outdoors in Joliet over the past three days may both be related to the cold weather.
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- Man Critically Hurt In Jump From 3rd Floor Of HospitalA man was critically injured after attempting to jump from the window of a hospital Tuesday in the South Side Englewood neighborhood.201
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