Crime & Safety

Coroner IDs Man Found Dead in Woostock Apartment

A Woodstock man is in custody for his murder.

The McHenry County Coroner’s Office has identified a man found stabbed to death in his Woodstock apartment over the weekend as Daryl K. Fox, 53.

Meanwhile, a 26-year-old Woodstock man was taken into custody Monday in Madison, Wis., in connection with the murder, the Northwest Herald reports. Branden M. Napolitan is being held without bail in Dane County, Wis.

Fox was found dead in his apartment at the Prairie View Apartment Community, 680 Leah Lane, on Sunday. Police were called to the residence for a well-being check.

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An autopsy Monday revealed Fox died from multiple injuries, including blunt force injuries and a sharp injury to his lung, according to the McHenry County Coroner’s Office press release.

The death remains under investigation.

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