3 people found dead in suburban Chicago home after apparent homicide identified

3 found dead in suburban Chicago home

A person of interest is in custody after three people were found dead inside a home Monday morning in Crete Township.

CRETE TOWNSHIP, Ill. - A person of interest is in custody after three people were found dead inside a home Monday morning in south suburban Crete Township.

What we know:

Will County Sheriff's deputies were called to check on a residence around 2 a.m. in the 3400 block of Norway Trail for a welfare check.

When they arrived at the scene, deputies found the bodies of two men and one woman. Officials said the incident appears to be domestic-related.

Police said the victims were a 32-year-old man, and his parents, a 55-year-old man and a 54-year-old woman. They all resided in the home.

A person of interest, a 30-year-old woman, was later found in Indiana and taken into custody, police said. Charges are pending.

The Will County Sheriff's Office said there is no threat to the public.

Victims identified:

The Will County Coroner on Tuesday identified the three victims as Jacob Lambert, 32; Stacy Forde, 54; and Patrick Forde, 55.

All three were pronounced dead Monday and are victims of a homicide, the coroner said.

An autopsy was performed Tuesday. The final cause and manner of death will be determined pending autopsy, police and toxicology reports.

What you can do:

If you or someone you know is facing domestic violence, call the Groundworks Domestic Violence Hotline at 815-729-1228, the Illinois Domestic Violence Helpline at 877-863-6338, or the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-787-7233, or online at thehotline.org.