Crime & Safety

Man Found Impaled On Fence In Lake View

The man was found dead Tuesday morning, police said.

A man was found impaled on a fence Tuesday in Lake View, police said.
A man was found impaled on a fence Tuesday in Lake View, police said. (File photo by Amber Fisher/Patch Staff)

CHICAGO — A man was found impaled on a fence in Lake View Tuesday morning, police said. He was found in the 3600 block of North Lake Shore Drive, and pronounced dead at the scene.

Officers responded at about 5:30 a.m. and found the man, police said.

Police don't suspect the man's death was a homicide, and said he may have intentionally jumped and landed on the fence.

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No further details were released.

Police were investigating.

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