Crime & Safety
Montgomery Teen Found Hanging in LaSalle County Jail Cell
He was found during a routine cell check.
A Montgomery teen is dead after he was found hanging in his LaSalle County jail cell Saturday evening.
The 19-year-old man was originally arrested for unlawful use of a weapon, fleeing and attempting to elude police, driving on a suspended license and driving without lights when required, according to a WSPY News report.
The teen was pronounced dead at St. Francis Hospital in Peoria. He was found during a routine cell check.
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