Crime & Safety

Man Found Dead At Bambrick Park: Sheriff

The Will County Sheriff's office said the adult man took his own life.

LEMONT, IL — A man was found dead at Bambrick Park in Lemont on Wednesday evening. The Will County Sheriff's office said the man took his own life.

Several residents on social media reported a police presence at Bambrick Park early Wednesday evening. Sports practices normally held at the park were reportedly moved elsewhere and several police cars were seen at Bambrick.

Anyone who is struggling can get help by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or by texting HOME to 741741.

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