Crime & Safety
Alsip Cops Investigate Death of Crestwood Man Found Behind Walgreen's
Man was found deceased on Friday near 122nd Street and Pulaski Road.

ALSIP, IL -- Alsip police are investigating the death of a Crestwood man who was found deceased on Friday evening.
Police and firefighters responded to a call of an unresponsive male behind Walgreen's, 12290 S. Pulaski Road, Alsip, around 7:38 p.m. The man could not be revived and he was pronounced deceased by medical personnel.
Deputy Chief Jay Miller, of the Alsip Police Department, said there is no indication of foul play at this time. The deceased was identified as Walter Kaleta, 47, whose last known address is the 13500 block of South Lavergne, Crestwood.
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The death investigation remains ongoing, which is being conducted by the Alsip Police Department and the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office.
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