Police responding to a call about a man injured in an alley Sunday afternoon also found a dead body in a nearby garage.
About 4:30 p.m., police received a 911 call about a man bleeding in the alley in the 3700 block of Aldrich Avenue North. Officers who arrived found a man with a non-life threatening leg injury in the alley, but also found the body of a man inside a nearby garage with a “significant injury to his head.”
The death is being investigated as a homicide. Police are questioning the man with the leg injury in connection with the death. Further information was not available Sunday night.
Officers from the Fourth Precinct responded to the 3700 block of Aldrich Avenue North on an assist EMS call at approximately 4:30 p.m. A 911 caller had reported a male heavily bleeding in the alley.
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