Crime & Safety

Elderly Man Found Shot to Death at Des Plaines Cemetery

Police found a man shot to death Tuesday morning at the Ridgewood Memorial Cemetery on Milwaukee Avenue.

The man, age 79, was found shot around 9:20 a.m. at the Ridgewood Memorial Cemetery on North Milwaukee Avenue, CBS-Chicago reported. He was pronounced dead soon after at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge.

An initial report indicates foul play is not suspected.

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