72-year-old man dies 2 weeks after being struck by vehicle in Chicago Lawn neighborhood
CHICAGO (Sun Times Media Wire) -- A 72-year-old man died two weeks after being struck by a vehicle in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood on the Southwest Side.
Jesus Lopez was struck by the vehicle about 10 a.m. Oct. 6 in the 6100 block of South California, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
Lopez was pronounced dead at 5:08 p.m. Saturday at University of Chicago Medical Center, the medical examiner’s office said. He lived in the same block as the crash.
An autopsy conducted Sunday found Lopez died from multiple injuries related to the crash, and his death was ruled an accident, the medical examiner’s office said.
Chicago police couldn’t immediately provide information about the crash.