At Rest
A living memorial to lives lost to injustice, greed, and war.
HomeAbout♥ Sign the PetitionENES
NP
In loving memory
Name withheld by police
United States · Aged 66 · Died 05/30/2009
Other
How they died
Suicide
An unidentified man in his 60s reportedly killed himself during a 12-hour standoff on the Northwest Side. Police responded shortly after 7 a.m. to a report of a man threatening to kill himself. The man was reportedly in the terminal stages of cancer and had become despondent after learning his beloved dog also had cancer. Police entered the home to find the man dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. According to police, officers did not fire any shots during the standoff.
Alleged responsible partyChicago Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
Why we remember them
This record exists so that Name withheld by police, and all who are named in this archive, are never reduced to a number.
References & sources
Others we remember.
More lives from the archive.
At Rest
At Rest
At Rest