Crime & Safety

21-Year Old Dad Killed In Motorcycle Crash

Families members have identified the victim of a motorcycle crash near 140th and Torrence in Burnham as Kendall King.

BURNHAM, IL - An early morning motorcycle crash in near south suburban Burnham claimed the life of a 21-year-old father. Two others were injured when the motorcycle Kendall King was driving collided with a car near 140th and Torrence around 1:30 a.m. Thursday, NBC-Chicago reports.

Illinois State Police were leading the investigation into how the motorcycle and car collided later Thursday morning. The crash also sent the mother of King's 2-year-old son, who was on the motorcycle with King, to the hospital as well as the driver of the car involved.

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