Man Found In Car Is Cook County's Third Cold-Related Death

CHICAGO, IL - At least three people have died as a result of the dangerous cold weather this week in Chicago. A 62-year-old who was found dead in his vehicle on the West Side Tuesday morning marked the third death caused from cold conditions, CBS-Chicago reports.

The man's name was not released as of late Wednesday, when an autopsy found that he died of hypothermia from cold exposure.

He was found in the vehicle at 8:36 a.m. as it was parked in the 1000 block of North Mayfield in the city's Austin neighborhood.

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