Evanston Police Investigate Body Along Metra Tracks

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 15, 2018

Contact: Commander Ryan Glew - Media Relations
Phone:   (847) 866-5026

email: rglew@cityofevanston.org

 

 EVANSTON POLICE INVESTIGATE BODY ALONG METRA TRACKS

 

On Thursday, February 15, 2018, at approximately 08:06 AM, Metra notified the Evanston Police that an engineer had observed a body along the tracks near Dempster Street.  Officers responded and located a body along the north bound Metra tracks on the overpass at Dempster Street.  The body appears to be a male white of unknown age.  The identity is unknown.  The condition of the body is consistent with being struck by a train.  It is unknown when the initial incident occurred.  Evanston Police Detective Bureau is investigating.  There will be some Metra service disruption due to the investigation at the scene.

 

 

 

 

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