In a somber turn of events on the north side of La Salle, the lifeless body of an 18-year-old male was found in a residence located in the 2200 block of Washington Street. La Salle officers and detectives swiftly responded to the distress call, rushing to the scene at approximately 12:45 on Thursday. The La Salle County Coroner’s office was also promptly dispatched to investigate.
Preliminary reports from the La Salle police indicate that no foul play is suspected at this point. However, an autopsy for the deceased 18-year-old has been scheduled to shed light on the cause of death. The collaborative efforts of detectives and the Coroner’s office are underway as they delve into the investigation to uncover more details surrounding this tragic incident. We will keep you updated as more information becomes available.