Man found dead on Blue Line tracks on Northwest Side
CHICAGO - A man was found dead on the CTA Blue Line tracks in Jefferson Park on the Northwest Side early Monday, Chicago police said.
The man, 41, was found about 3:10 a.m. in the 4900 block of North Milwaukee Avenue. Police said he had made contact with the third rail. He has not been identified.
An autopsy ruled his death an accident, saying he died of electrocution, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
Area Five Detectives were investigating.