Crime & Safety
Police: Metra Fatality Apparent Suicide
Police think the woman who was struck and killed by a train last week committed suicide. Here are more details.
Too many suicides this week.
Glen Ellyn Police think the 56-year-old Glen Ellyn woman struck and killed by an outbound Metra train on April 3 at 1:30 p.m. committed suicide.
An eyewitness among other evidence leads Glen Ellyn Deputy Police Chief Bill Holmer to believe the fatality was not an accident.
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The DuPage County Coroner's Office has not released any additional information and a spokesperson told Patch the office is still waiting on toxicology and pathology reports.
The is survived by a sibling and parent in the Chicagoland area, said Holmer.
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The suicide determination comes on the heels of the story about the Tuesday by shooting himself in the head outside the Mill Creek Market.
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